Boris may have needed a crisis to become PM. Obviously he likes to think of himself as a new Churchill, but in this it's similar. (View Post)

Apologies. The observation is still true though. (View Post)

It's strange how radically peoples perceptions of others vary (independently of political stuff). I rather like Hague, but you clearly don't. Ed Davey cropped up, I think this morning. I think he's t… (View Post)

@kinabalu I think the BBC does have a slight bleeding heart bias, and they've always struggled with Israel given their ambitions to broadcast to the Arab world. (View Post)

He didn't choose his name. although he could have chosen a different Regnal name. I think he did well in staying Charles despite the unfortunate fate of Charles I. Charles III reign has been really q… (View Post)