Great header @Cyclefree, meaning that I share a lot of your doubts about the proposed changes. I think family coercion and budding Dr Shipmans are problems that cannot be ignored or hand-waved away. … (View Post)

Purging the military for lack of ideological soundness in the eyes of the Great Leader. When has that ever gone wrong? (View Post)

Never trust old men who want you to sit on their knee and ask you if you have been naughty, and if you would like a present. Which they will deliver to your bed after sneaking into your house. (View Post)

It's quite different. No presents, not really commercialised, more of an event and meal for family and friends. A lot of travel is involved, but it's unusual in a country with generally lit… (View Post)

Trump is shaping up to be worse for the planet than he is for Ukraine. We're doomed. Our house is burning down so that we can warm our hands. (View Post)