If only they'd bothered to oppose the government when it mattered during the pandemic over its reckless powergrabs and misuse of public funds, rather than over trivial parking ticket misdemaneou… (View Post)

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)