All screening tests produce false positives. This is stressful for the patient, and can waste resources, but it is the false negatives that we worry about and rightly so, as @Cyclefree's current… (View Post)

I dont think that I have ever said that. My attitude to Islam is much more nuanced than that. I dislike Islamist politics, and loathe Islamist terrorists like Hamas and ISIS. I think Islamic traditio… (View Post)

Though even that racism was nuanced. I went to see this play in 2018 written by an Asian member of Leicester City's notorious "Baby Squad" hooligan ultras. https://www.theguardian.com/… (View Post)

Badenochs plan to be Britain's Milei hasn't aged well: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/24/kemi-badenoch-argentinian-president-javier-milei-template-conservatives-tory-governme… (View Post)

I think Starmer is both thick skinned and convinced he is doing a good job, only that us numbskulls can't see it. I think he will retire before the GE, but not before 2028. By then Rayner may we… (View Post)