“Fighting to the last Ukrainian” is one of the most dishonest expressions that Putin’s shills, like Cummings, Hitchens and Douglas Macgegor come up with. It’s concern-trolling. (View Post)

There probably was a greater underlying resilience, in the face of disaster, in the past. Largely, I suspect, due Very likely I’d eat anything, if I was starving. (View Post)

Hamas now admit that 65 trucks delivered aid to Northern Gaza, as opposed to three, but say it should have been 130. (View Post)

In general, I think the BBC is pretty reliable. If they state something as fact, it very likely is fact. That does mean they can be well behind the curve, in fast-moving situations, as they try to ve… (View Post)

The UN has contradicted Hamas’ claim that only 3 aid trucks were allowed into Northern Gaza. (View Post)