Libertarian Conservatism is a decent chunk of the UK voter political spectrum, but it’s not big enough to achieve a majority in the House. All parties are coalitions of interest groups that agree to … (View Post)

Rivers tend to meander, but in strategic terms what matters is which side of the river you’re on. Hence “left” and “right” bank instead of the potentially ambiguous “north” or “west” or whatever. (View Post)

Yeah, that kind of thing will work on Google, or Facebook, or any firm located in the UK (or the EU). It won’t work on KiwiFarms. It’s entirely plausible to me that the only way to connect this woman… (View Post)

You appear to not understand how this works. It doesn’t matter whether anyone says the Mumsnet founder was armed (taking this case). You spin a yarn that gets the police to turn up fully armed, knowi… (View Post)

I would not trust every detail of her story personally. It contains internal contradictions & she was clearly under a lot of stress. But it seems that she was read her rights, taken to the statio… (View Post)