I'm always baffled as to why people thought Starmer would be either honest or competent. On honesty - he is a lawyer, a fundamentally dishonest profession where, like estate agents or prostitute… (View Post)

The Russians were only there because Ed Miliband was a weak, callous, backsliding, incompetent, treacherous turd. He should never have been let anywhere near government again after his betrayal of th… (View Post)

It's the Middle East. The choice is always between the pretty dire and the utterly dismal. The trick is to tell which is which. (View Post)

I'm opposed to the death penalty and undecided on euthanasia, but killing a psychopathic murderer is unrecognisably different from ending the life of someone in unbearable pain with their consen… (View Post)

Starmer will probably have looked on this as a DPP, who would think that she had served her time and the conviction is long expired, when he appointed her. That's his training in these matters. … (View Post)