George was great! When he was Chancellor the biggest furore was over VAT on sausage rolls. It's only when the libertarians took over that, for example, wiping out the entire British pension fund… (View Post)

Pepper Pig is starting to look like a masterstroke. Everyone with kids will know about it, so I wonder if it actually made Boris look more ordinary and relatable. And maybe losing his place in the sp… (View Post)

If the deal really did need to be terminated there were surely better ways of going about it. Publicly humiliating Macron on live TV was rather unseemly. Morrison just looked like the lesser bully wh… (View Post)

Odd. I thought the shouty bloke was the landlord. Or was he just one of those diehard locals who think they own the place anyway? (View Post)

Not true. A surprising number of Nobel winners go on to embrace crackpot pseudo-science. https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Nobel_disease (View Post)