"Speaking to the President on the phone" is of no more information value than reading his social media posts. All it does is convey slightly more (unjustified) credibility. It certainly isn… (View Post)

Thank goodness. Has it gone on for much longer, all manner of stockpiles might have started to run out. There are many such cases: Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron all depend on a gas extracted from the… (View Post)

You know who would very likely know how the FCO vetting worked .... Sue Gray. (View Post)

Or Trump could have not binned Obama's deal, and we might be where we now are (assuming this deal goes through) without hundreds of billions of economic damage, and a lot of deaths. The two bigg… (View Post)

That more or less seems to be the case. They do have power to override a negative security vetting off their own bat. Labour ministers were - reportedly at least - unaware of that. (View Post)