44% of Britons think government expenditure can be cut by 20% or more without affecting either service delivery or the wider economy. https://bsky.app/profile/luketryl.bsky.social/post/3lif7x557kc2z … (View Post)

46 000 dead and 390 000 wounded would be about half of Russian losses by best estimates. It sounds about right. What a waste, and Putin could stop it any time by withdrawing. (View Post)

Yes, and as they gain prominence their policies will get more scrutiny. Tice denying climate change for example. There are reasonable arguments to be had about how we should best adjust, but to deny … (View Post)

There was this from the Economists Defence Editor: https://bsky.app/profile/shashj.bsky.social/post/3libxv2vqyc2s For a sense of mood: I was told today by one person - albeit second hand - that Trump… (View Post)

It's 40 years since The Breakfast Club came out. We are further from it than the Breakfast Club was from VJ Day (View Post)