Of course. If the stronger party in a negotiation wants something of relatively low value to you, why wouldn't you trade it? So Starmer sells out fishermen, just as everyone else does, none more… (View Post)

To be fair to Starmer he's trying to make Brexit work as well as it can (not particularly well but we are where we are), which none of the people associated with Vote Leave have ever bothered to… (View Post)

Europe learnt everything it knew from the Arabs in the later middle ages: irrigation, mathematics, astronomy, navigation, medicine, philosophy, universities, distilled spirits, sweets, ice cream, sof… (View Post)

I repeated the joke but I think I got away with it. (View Post)

History never repeats itself, but historians do all the time. (View Post)