And what if you are wrong? What happens if Putin then uses the same threat on other matters, and we constantly cave in to his threats? (View Post)

"An ICBM launch, for a start, would have had the US President on Airforce One in a scramble takeoff." Tests of ICBMs / IRBMs are preannounced precisely to stop this. "We are test firin… (View Post)

That's a good clip. I was just thinking: the 'troubles' lasted for about thirty years, until around 1998. In four or five years time, there will have been 'peace' in Northern… (View Post)

Is Star Wars unpopular amongst kids? It seems quite popular at my son's primary (including a couple of girls). (View Post)

There's a chart somewhere, showing the 'red lines' Putin has set threatening grave consequences, and what has happened after those 'red lines' were crossed. Whether it was pr… (View Post)