What struck me is quite how poisonous Vance is. Trump is Trump. But the thought that next in line is someone quite as venomous as that is truly depressing. Feels like the end times. (View Post)

50% cut? As Russia is now a fully-geared up war economy that would take some managing. And the US military-industrial-complex is one powerful lobby. (View Post)

I think Starmer has a big call to make. Whether, in the face of Trump's perfidy, to continue to try to be a "bridge" or try another approach. I can't help feeling that a tough, ev… (View Post)

"The United States, Russia, Belarus and North Korea all voted against the EU-Ukrainian resolution underlining an extraordinary shift in US policy since the US president’s election that has large… (View Post)

Agree with all that. Cleverly, Mordaunt or Tugendhat would all be much better fits for LOTO now than Badenoch. The Tories really need someone who looks like a credible potential PM that the public ca… (View Post)