There was actually an applicable Spectator piece on that recently. One of their many refugees from the 19C who is still stuck in the 1920s or the 1950s or the 1970s - very Trump - was complaining abo… (View Post)

Narrow (just over 1%) victory for the far right (same as previous, or Orban-alike) candidate. The Polish President aiui has delaying or vetoing, rather than executive, powers. Tusk is wanting his Gov… (View Post)

I've stayed in one called something Bear (I think in the South-West), which had 2 stuffed bears in the lounge. I've no particular memory except the bears, and that it was quite rural and li… (View Post)

WFP is about 5x short on being able to fund it unfortunately. We are talking of the order of £15bn a year to reach 3.0%. That's leaving aside that 3.0% of GDP is the kind of fake measure, that i… (View Post)

The Carvery Yorkshire Pudding is a Capitalist Cost Control Device, designed to occupy as much of the medium sized plate as possible with hot air, so that the practically deliverable amount of the mor… (View Post)