Have you been to New Orleans? You must go. The French Quarter festival, which is in April, is maybe your best bet. (View Post)

BTW, I see that Ed Davey appointed a new front bench in September by the way. Who knew? The Lib Dems are nowhere near being treated as a party with the potential to govern. (View Post)

The budget ultimately is a bit meh. No great growth agenda. Official OBR projection is for ongoing stagnation. No attempts to grasp nettle on triple lock, or council tax, or social care, or pensioner… (View Post)

There may be lessons from NZ’s Waitangi Tribunal which started in the 1970s as a court available to provide redress for Maori tribes whose lands were unfairly seized in the 1800s. It is now an entire… (View Post)

Absolute lunatic comment. The end goal of the repudiation that I talk about is the end of Western order itself, to be replaced presumably by some breed of indigenous, socialist republics. To the exte… (View Post)