But there are periods of history - and we may well be entering one - when the moral high ground is only of relevance to posterity, by which time those who occupied it will mostly be dead. (View Post)

My partner died from cancer when I was in my 30s. It does make you realise that most of the things people spend their lives obsessing about really aren't worth a jot. The Commons debate last wee… (View Post)

With posts like that, our Leon simply reminds us why he’s spent his life observing, rather than doing. (View Post)

He’s doing it, because he fears Trump will use all the powers soon to be at his disposal to enact revenge upon his son. Which doesn’t make it right, but makes it more understandable. The biggest like… (View Post)

They’d have been better sticking 2p on income tax, telling us straight what a mess we are all in, and used that shedload of money to go achieve something worthwhile. Instead they’ve tried to raise so… (View Post)