Really, people voted Trump becauae the perceived the alternative as worse. That'sall there is to it. Trump was seen as less out of touch and less extreme than the Democrats. This article, writte… (View Post)

It's feeling a bit like post-2016 Alasatir Meeks this morning on here with his regular articles entitled - and I paraphrase only slightly - 'leavers are dreadful oiks, barely human, and I s… (View Post)

Hm. He wouldn't be the first MP to be stitched up on charges like this though. Let's keep an open mind. From Wikipedia: Norris has a particular interest in child safety and regularly campai… (View Post)

But you would have to be so stupid - so very, very stupid - to president in this way that 4D chess has a whiff of plausibility to it. And it seems implausible that someone that stupid could find hims… (View Post)

Yes, there's a wide range of views on China's leadership's competence. Personally I tend to the view that incompetence is baked into autocracy and that China is no exception, and that … (View Post)