I often find myself wondering if 50 years from now, people will look back on our experiment with democracy the same way that the ancients looked back on the Greeks' experiments with it. A nice i… (View Post)

Nevada was not even particularly close (although the Senate race is tight). Trump will win Nevada by c.60,000. (View Post)

It's always struck me as... odd, that some people get so worked up by the title of "King", but are relaxed about Presidents who are monarchs in all but name, or holders of vast wealth … (View Post)

The Poles are building Europe's strongest army. (View Post)

Completely O/T but I see N. A. M. Rodger has completed his masterly history of the Royal Navy, and I must get a copy of the final book. (View Post)