The inability of militaries to learn from what has actually happened is a long and fascinating part of history. See the career of Lance-Corp. Percy Hobart (Home Guard). (View Post)

So your solution to Trumpist regime change is… Trumpist regime change. Every advocate of “no, bomb these people” has a plan why this time it will be different Reminds me of a poster who thought the o… (View Post)

You’ll have to wait another 45 minutes, I think (View Post)

My vision for the future - “Oh god. The children have just won another house. Voucher in the cornflakes. That makes 8 we have. Can’t get rid of the things. Lenny the guy outside Sainsbury’s who shout… (View Post)

Surely, if you have converted the bin into a secret flat, after 7 years you don’t need retrospective planning permission? (View Post)