By the way, the Telegraph online have chosen a rotating set of photos of Truss picked from her speech that make her look... well I am not sure of the PC term for it... mentally deficient? https://www… (View Post)

I think they were executed for spying. But I don't believe they were in breach of the Geneva Conventions for wearing the enemy uniforms. Given that is of course the risk I am surprised that in a… (View Post)

Oh Doug you tinker :) (View Post)

Oh yes I agree. I was just genuinely surprised and I do think it isa dangerous precedent to take given how often oppressive regimes refer to partisans as criminals and terrorists. It seems we are sup… (View Post)

Not at all because the effect of what you are proposing is to actually give more power to the parties and less to the individual representatives. This comes back (with profuse apologies to all who ha… (View Post)