It seems likely that the procurement of F35As was partially driven by the need to have a backup delivery method for a nuclear deterrent. The PR announcement is quite explicit about it:… (View Post)

IIRC Farage got his start commodities trading. His transition to “public service” came much later. (View Post)

The blunt truth is that we have intertwined our national defence so closely with the US that we have to maintain a relationship with them no matter how much it sticks in the craw. As the junior partn… (View Post)

Yes. I don’t want to paint the UK as some nirvana where racism is unknown - that would obviously be a complete falsehood - but we have plenty to be proud of regardless & we should be cherishing t… (View Post)

IIRC if you look at the comparative surveys that ask questions like: “would you be happy with a family with a different skin colour moving in next door?” or “Would you react negatively to your daught… (View Post)