He wasn't "found" guilty. He held his hands up. Whoever wrote the Wikipedia article clearly doesn't know the meaning of the word "trial". You only get tried if you plead not guilt… (View Post)

If non-citizens need to prove entitlement, then citizens need to prove they're citizens. How do you propose they do that? It won't be done by a generic wrist stamp saying "citizen". It will… (View Post)

I wonder whether Nick's Strike game is any good. Quiz question. Who designed this boardgame? Clue: he had a big influence on the events in France in May 1968 and wrote about, ooh, Machiavelli and Cla… (View Post)

Everyone in the world when they see an Englishman stand up and salute for "God save the king", his back as straight as a cricket bat, opens their foreign gob in impressed wonder. "The … (View Post)

The question can be changed to: "Why do voters registered in state 1 put up with this?" "Why do voters registered in state 2 put up with this?" etc. Postal voting is fine as a fal… (View Post)