I agree, it's pretty dull there. When I go there I prefer to stay in Johor Bahru just across the border in Malaysia, which, though not the best place in that country, is much more colourful and much … (View Post)

According to this, in the Immigration Act 2014, when May was Home Secretary (not, as I thought, during her Prime Minstership). https://libguides.bham.ac.uk/c.php?g=672295&p=4775845 So that's five… (View Post)

They are a fiscal drag because the moronic May government prevented them from working. As I've posted on here before, one of the worst policy decisions of my lifetime. Vicious, spineless, stupid and … (View Post)

I would limit claims to those we have a particular foreign policy interest in helping - Ukrainians, Hong Kongers and non-Trumpian American academics spring to mind. Not that there aren't hundreds of … (View Post)

That's not going to happen. To understand fully Trump's appeal, the Guardianista left would have to understand three things which are anathema to their world view: - poorer people often care about th… (View Post)