The political-media complex has been abject in its failure, both in the "U"K and also in the USA, The fact of so many "journalists" (really Op/Ed polemicists) being so fully inves… (View Post)

You cant- the current situation is strangling the economy. SMEs in particular are losing as much as 3/4 of their previous trade. A new deal will have to be negotiated. If no deal now then the damage … (View Post)

Johnson, like Putin, "has a reduced sense of danger". His utter recklessness on multiple fronts, not just Brexit and Covid, is going to crash the economy. As the right wing used to say &quo… (View Post)

Well fine, but meanwhile there are a 195 other countries and of those that are most like us a large number have handled the crisis with dramatically fewer deaths. The UK stands out as relatively less… (View Post)

Except that the Lib Dems would not support Brown, since he had lost the election, but Labour would not change leader and told the Lib Dems to get lost. Cameron offered a full coalition, not just conf… (View Post)