Not at all, I've been saying the same things here for years, but it's handy to have it crystalised here. Also, my objections to US dominance are often on matters of political influence, and they are … (View Post)
There's a somewhat depressing but interesting podcast from the team of the Speccie on the extent to which Britain is now owned (not run-politically, just owned financially) by the US. It's not done w… (View Post)
Johnson was weak like a windsock, or perhaps more flatteringly a sailing boat, as he did occasionally try to influence his own course. He could be blown in any direction, some of them positive, many … (View Post)
I find it hilarious that people are still trying to sell the tripe Rishi's issues have been presentational. Yes his presentation is crap, but what has he had that's been worth presenting? Our economy… (View Post)
It all sounds rather lovely, though there's not a chance in hell I could squeeze in 'afternoon tea' between Christmas lunch and dinner. It's all I can do to have some cheese and crackers for the rest… (View Post)