The meaning is pretty damn clear any time you choose to compare the UK's housing market, public education system and public health service with any of our peers in western Europe. (View Post)

And the country is fucked beyond all measure. Nothing new, of course, but there's no hint of even a turnaround in sight. (View Post)

Talk me through the libertarian triumph that was Section 28. (View Post)

Setting the bar high. Berlusconi for christ's sake. Pure poison for democracy and for functioning institutions, and you are a cheerleader. As for Cheney... Unbelievable. Oh, tell me how they won a fe… (View Post)

Apologies. (View Post)