MJW

It is at what it's doing now in terms of launches into Earth's orbit. But it's betting a lot on Starship and a design that's much more complicated and unproven - because it's got such a huge payload … (View Post)

The basic point is that Musk's DOGE takeover is not about reform - if it were about reform then the Republicans could've gone through Congress with majorities and a chastened Democrat party with at l… (View Post)

Aside from the fact America don't have troops in Ukraine, we'd be providing a limited peacekeeping force alongside others (if that), and the fact that the Viet Cong weren't threatening other areas of… (View Post)

I mean quite clearly they are looking to them in parts of the country that were once true blue Tory. The kind of places that should be ripe for an upbeat, optimistic Conservative message. I have some… (View Post)

Weirdly I was reading his memoirs in the pub with a library bar the other day while waiting for a friend and was far more unassuming and self-deprecating than would expect. Although only got through … (View Post)