Mr. Boy, that's a fair comment. By all accounts what Truss said was not substantiated and was, therefore, a stupid thing to say. (View Post)

Good morning, everyone. As mentioned previously, I've started trying to bet on football again. Interesting comparing league performances. Doing well on the EPL, terribly on the Bundesliga. Hard … (View Post)

Mr. Pointer, yes, price caps remain ridiculous. As Ammianus Marcellinus pointed out in the 4th century, in a rare criticism of Julian the Apostate, they're known to cause shortages and even fami… (View Post)

King Cole, no hindsight required. I said at the time it was a bloody stupid decision. So did many others. The problem in Japan was earthquake + tsunami. Germany is not renowned for tsunamis. The chan… (View Post)

Good morning, everyone. Mr. Sandpit, good job Germany didn't do something really stupid like close a load of nuclear reactors because of something that happened in Japan due to an earthquake and… (View Post)