The differences between Trump and McEnroe are that McEnroe eventually grew up, McEnroe is not corrupt, McEnroe is not a self-absorbed, pompous twunt (word of the day), and McEnroe is not a career cri… (View Post)

On rare earths, deposits, resources and reserves, I tend to trust Tim Worstall who dealt in some of them, rather than any number of economists and criminologists: A mineral resource is what we think … (View Post)

For me, what is missing their is any indication that the Starmer Government has contingency plans to manage what may credibly happen, for example a bad scenario of Trump withdrawing all US forces fro… (View Post)

Israel does extrajudicial execution, though. A number of ambulance drivers a fortnight ago, for example. Though arguably "murder" is a better word in the circumstances. They have real probl… (View Post)

The main issue is not terminology. It is that huge swathes of what Trump tried to do were simply illegal, and in breach of the USA Constitution. He's trying to burn the USA down. (View Post)