Yes, and the further Kemi moves the Tories to the right, the harder it becomes for non-Tory voters like me to vote tactically for them. I really don't want to risk Reform taking my safe Conserva… (View Post)

Are there any instances in history of people rising up to overthrow tyrannical rulers (indigenous, not invaders) as a result of foreign intervention? (View Post)

I still remember all the soul searching about the sinking of the General Belgrano during the Falklands war, and that was a warship that was engaged in combat actions by a country that had invaded UK … (View Post)

I think probably the latter, especially in this age of social media. You almost have to wonder who in their right mind would want to be a politician, given the abuse, risk and relatively low pay. You… (View Post)

The massive imbalance in power between Israel and Gaza provides some of the justification for calling the killing of Gazans a genocide. What happened in Gaza was not so much a war as plain slaughter.… (View Post)