The more serious issue than choice of words is selective reporting. I think the BBC is doing a pretty good job at reporting the horrors of the Hamas pogrom while also reporting the situation of civil… (View Post)

Lol, better late than never... (View Post)

Actually, under international law lunatics have rights too, including the right not to be denied food and water, but anyway 56% of Gazans didn't vote for Hamas. I don't quarrel with Israel&… (View Post)

Here's Ashcroft with a huge US focus group. Rather a lot of Ashcroft giving his own views and speculation, as he admits at one point, but interesting anyway: https://lordashcroftpolls.com/2023/1… (View Post)

I was in the overspill hall with a first-conference friend. I thought the speech was policy-light, quite stirring at times but a bit long. She was absolutely electrified and says she'll tell all… (View Post)