I think there's rather more to culture war stuff than that. To take the most egregious examples, people would be cross about murders by mad Islamists or about their daughters having to compete a… (View Post)

Norman Stanley Fletcher lived in a rather nice suburban terraced house in Going Straight despite his career as a low level criminal. (Indeed, this also wasn't unheard of in the 80s; there were s… (View Post)

China makes a lot of stuff which despite the regrettability about dealing with China represents good value for the British consumer. It also makes a lot of stuff the British consumer could do quite h… (View Post)

That's where I am. Despite her vagary, there was probably a pretty narrow window of what a Kamala presidency would be like. Not good, but not catastrophic either. Whereas a Trump presidency coul… (View Post)

I've read elsewhere, I think, the independent in that BE describes as an independent conservative, though I don't have the local knowledge to verify that. Though I do know Bispham. We park … (View Post)