Called it, long ago. Anyone for a national id card database, which obviously needs to list everyone’s religion, sexuality and medical history? I’m quite sure that a Reform run council (let alone nati… (View Post)

Having watched people get into difficulties in the Thames, I would say WDGAF - Water Doesn't Give A Fuck. It's quite hard to impress a tidal river, let alone the sea. (View Post)

It wasn’t about wishes. It was about assumptions that Russia would win quickly. Hence Germany and France getting irritated with the U.K. supplying arms. Which they saw as only annoying Russia and dam… (View Post)

I suggest you read up on the accounts of what was happen in Paris and Berlin, for example. They believed that Russia would, indeed, steam roller Ukraine in a couple of days. This, in turn, was based … (View Post)

Which was what I was referencing. The US and much of Europe expected Zelensky to scoot into exile, and follow the path of the Dalai Lama. That is, turning up to the fringes of international meetings … (View Post)