@ydoethur The whingeing is unedifying. The Reform vote share was entirely in line with expectations. The only part of the seat that was good for Reform was Denton, which they carried, but that was on… (View Post)

It’s been a bad couple of years to be a friend of Russia. To paraphrase Kissinger: To be Russia’s enemy is dangerous. To be their ally is lethal. (View Post)

There is a view that a work only counts as art, music, or literature, so long as viewing, listening to, or reading it is a punitive experience. (View Post)

I think there is a lot of wishcasting there. (View Post)

In practice, anti-imperialism doesn’t exist and never has. One is left choosing between rival imperialisms. (View Post)