Lol, "the end of its ethnicity". Bollocks. (View Post)

Government policy doesn't determine sustainable growth in incomes. You can't "be more Blair" and bring that number up by 1% a year. That takes things like growth in global markets… (View Post)

I wouldn't call either of them a "miss", but the 2010 and 2017 election campaigns convinced me that polls aren't worth buttons until a week or two before the election. (View Post)

The IDF has estimated the civilian share of the death toll at around two-thirds. Denialism will put you beyond the pale. There is time to step back. (View Post)

If your fire is mostly killing civilians rather than fighters, and you do it day after day, then it is hardly "crossfire", rather a settled strategy that a mostly-civilian death toll is wor… (View Post)