Limiting it to one appeal would be attacked as breaching human rights. The issue is a philosophy - that the ECHR is expandable and should expand to create a virtual constitution. @SeanT bangs on abou… (View Post)

Yup - see Bomber Command. Which *nearly * became the weapon it was supposed to be. If Barnes Wallis had actually gone to America to learn how pressure cabins for aircraft could be built - rather than… (View Post)

Which was the whole point. Instead of the politicians and the ghastly Head Count who vote for them, Top Judges in an Ivory Tower would rule. Plato’s Philosopher Kings made manifest. “Keep the coinage… (View Post)

See the recent judgements in Ireland and France. It’s not the ECHR - it’s activist legal theory using things like the right to family life to overrule nearly any attempts at removal. Change the judge… (View Post)

It was literally impossible. Remember, that until WWII, there were villages of ethnic Germans, speaking a dialect of German scattered between the USSR border and about half way to Moscow*. Just an ex… (View Post)