I agree. Actually, I don't think it should be anyone's role to ban marches that meet legal requirements. The precedent is too ominous. Free speech isn't just for people who agree with me or anyone el… (View Post)

So the Israelis somehow convinced thousands of their worst enemies to kill more than a thousand of their own people to discredit themselves as incompetent in the light of their electorate and the civ… (View Post)

But killing thousands of innocent people, whatever the moral issues with it, is by far the best way to ensure that Hamas, or some successor, will have no shortage of recruits or softer supporters goi… (View Post)

Off topic, but I see Putin has decided to stay in office till 2030, which renders next year's election somewhat redundant. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/11/06/russia-ukraine-zelensky-pu… (View Post)

It's a ghastly Americanism, taking over like so many ghastly Americanisms because of their overwhelming dominance, lack of logical thought and almost complete ignorance of foreign countries. (View Post)