To my mind, you don't even have to consider whether the Afghani government is evil (of course, it is). It's simply a matter of following the ICC's stated rules. If you wish to play at … (View Post)

One of the enduring fallacies in politics is that evil people, and evil regimes, will change for the better if they are appeased. (View Post)

Ian Kershaw confirmed the truth of it. However, it was SPD, not KPD-affiliated. At that point in time, a lot of right-leaning Germans saw the SPD as the only patriotic organisation that could maintai… (View Post)

Truss' problem is that she's mad as a box of frogs. (View Post)

I think Byrne and Osborne just did it, for shit and giggles. The big economies of the EU seem to me, to have similar problems with low economic growth, to ours. (View Post)