The optics is actually my big annoyance. They can get tough without trash talking. I’m one of those for whom rhetoric is not an irrelevance - on some topics it is critically important, and can make t… (View Post)

Banging on about Starmer and curry again I see. (View Post)

A “speak Spanish” requirement for Brits retiring to the Costas would be somewhat more taxing. (View Post)

We seem to have lost sight of the imprecation to speak softly but carry a big stick. Isn’t one of the reasons political trust is so low that successive governments have spoken ever more loudly while … (View Post)

Up the RA? (View Post)