I would describe Putin as fascist. For me, the defining characteristics of fascist regimes are: - nationalist ideology - military aggression, either through invasion or through aggressive sabre-rattl… (View Post)

Sure, but he's lied numerous times before and he hasn't resigned or been fired. As have numerous other politicians, including Starmer. So, again, I think it's worrying, but not suffici… (View Post)

FPT - Mrs Thatcher was toppled because of hugely important policy issues - mainly Europe and the Community Charge. Not because of some trivial personal mistake. Even then it was a close thing, and it… (View Post)

People may think that when Zelensky praises Boris as a great friend of Ukraine, this is for some reason more important than attending a party for ten minutes in his own garden. Bizarre train of logic… (View Post)

Yes he was one of the very few leaders in Europe to tell the modellers to f off with their ridiculous deaths projections. And he has been triumphantly vindicated. If anything, he did so much later th… (View Post)