The ancients knew what they were doing. Save the proper feasting for the grimmest time of the year. We're the ones who have spoiled it by moving the fun to very late autumn. (View Post)

If it were, it would be called the "Closed for engineering works" Children. (View Post)

Lest we forget, Harris lost by a fair bit less than other incumbents who have faced their electorates this year. In part, that's down to the polarisation in America, but it also says "impos… (View Post)

It's a possibility. Trump's chain of logic would have to go something like this, I reckon. 1. Russian defeat in the Ukraine is a good thing. 2. It's so good that Biden and co must be d… (View Post)

At the moment, that polarisation is pretty stable, because it self-reinforces. Both parties are probably right in thinking they can win in this setup, so there's no reason for anyone to change. … (View Post)