Sadly, that Boris Johnson struggle with math and science doesn't surprise me, since I have seen similar struggles in so many American politicians. (This will distress some, but it is consistent with … (View Post)

Mike - Hope you are all well, and soon. And that you are getting the exercise you need to protect yourself from future falls. This may not be relevant, but years ago I read about a program to protect… (View Post)

In the opinion of columnists I respect, this book explains many US problems. (I'll get to it eventually, but it is not yet in my to-read stack.) https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/T/bo… (View Post)

FPT: The most important comment on that thread came from DecrepiterJohnL, where he linked to this BBC story: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-67435266 "In a world first, medical regulators in the… (View Post)

From many previous threads: Jason Willick points out something well-known, but unwelcome on much of the American left: 'But Hamas does use civilians as shields, and it is crucial to understand that f… (View Post)