The best program on current affairs on the BBC these days is often Evan Davies on the PM program. When you hear how much news and informed comment is crammed into that hour it makes you despair about… (View Post)
It may well push China into an even more serious recession. It definitely has shades of the Smoot-Hartley Tariff Act of 1930 which drove the recession in the pre war period. Thank goodness nothing se… (View Post)
Only because your memory is failing you. Sunak achieves next to nothing, has some bizarre priorities and few clear ideas of what he should do next but Truss was positively malignant and brought chaos… (View Post)
Also generated one of the great reviews by Martin Amis in the Guardian reprinted in the Moronic Inferno. I can't lay my hands on it but from memory it finished, "You finish the book slightly baf… (View Post)