I think he may well step down prior to the GE in order to refresh the party, and he is getting rather old, but I don't think those odds very good value. It is very hard to unseat a sitting Labou… (View Post)

What little I saw from Samoa was the king looking old and frail. It's good to know that his health is improving, but it's rather cruel to expect such an old man to carry out multiple duties… (View Post)

These things happen quickly. In the 20 years from 1947 the British Empire went from a quarter of the world to Hong Kong and a few distant islands. (View Post)

That's a security issue rather than preference though. (View Post)

Slightly different Georgia but equally fixed by the Pro-Putin side. (View Post)