There's something in that, but just throwing money at a political problem doesn't work, as Musk himself recently discovered when he tried to swing a special (by-)election. Not convinced that Musk has… (View Post)

Yes. I'm a possible recruit for the new party (after 54 years in Labour, and still chair of my CLP), but the "launch" seems quarter-cocked. (View Post)

I'm technically Jewish (mother's line) and my mother was a passionate lifelong supporter of Israel and worked for UNRRA (which helped Jewish survivors of WW2) until it closed. I support Israel's cont… (View Post)

I gather from British sources that there is substantial underground opposition in Iran, though not much for the return of the Shah's family and only limited enthusiasm for anything resembling a Weste… (View Post)

Like all one-word summaries, "terrorism" covers a multitude of sins, from massive to trivial. I think most people think of the more serious cases involving deaths, injuries and massive disr… (View Post)