Trump won because a slight plurality of Americans prefer hate to kindness. As a long time Americanophile I wish that wasn't so. But it is. One thing you can say about Trump - he doesn't hid… (View Post)

Starmer is ruthless. He will keep Reeves for as long as she's useful to him. The moment she isn't, she'll go. I suspect she doesn't have much of a base in the party to support her… (View Post)

My observations on the agricultural land tax avoidance scheme: 1. The government could probably put in some safeguards to protect the relatively few farmers who would be forced to sell up rather than… (View Post)

Ironically the Germans are being Orwellian, in that he might approve. "Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows" The critical point is… (View Post)

Badenoch is complaining about pronouns today; yesterday it was threats to free speech. Farage is promoting a narrative conflating criminal gangs with immigration. Starmer may not be the most inspirin… (View Post)