Complete masochistic lunacy. We already have some of the most expensive energy in the world, now Free Gear and Mad Ed want to make our position even worse. Households will be shafted and nobody will … (View Post)

As noted by another poster, the idea that anxiety lets you live off the public is relatively recent. The burden of proof should be the opposite - it should be on someone to prove conclusively that th… (View Post)

It is a great shame that by far the weakest of the four cases Trump faced was the first and only one where he was tried and convicted before the election. It was a nakedly political prosecution of a … (View Post)

That's the sort of thing the EU might do to try to influence us, in reverse, but Trump has plenty else on his plate. He doesn't think strategically, in policy terms, or about anyone except … (View Post)

Unfortunately our militaries and security services are so closely entwined and we benefit so much from the American alliance that keeping our distance just isn't realistic. We should cooperate w… (View Post)