It's good news for translators though! Getting lots of lucrative jobs requiring largely the same text. I was amused to get one yesterday that had 6000 words of closely-written generic verbiage f… (View Post)

Biden looks too centrist and possibly too old. Warren may look a bit too much like Hilary to offer a fresh approach, without being sufficiently insurgent to appeal to the Sanders crowd. I think Sande… (View Post)

You really feel that Syria would be a better place if Britain and the US had charged in and started killing people for one faction or another? I used to feel like that about Iraq, but I learned bette… (View Post)

Interesting ;poll. A non-political difference that isn't instantly explicable is that people in Britain, France, Norway and Finland are mostly not excited by Christmas, whereas in he other count… (View Post)

Yes, Russians mostly seem to like him, though they're not so sure about Government policy in general. A reasonably credible analysis here:… (View Post)