The assumption that disagreement can only be explained by a moral defect is a remarkably illiberal habit. Politics has become a competition to prove who's the better person, rather than who'… (View Post)

Supporting Everton is excellent preparation for geopolitics. Endless crises, occasional false dawns, and somehow you keep turning up. (View Post)

that was certainly the rumour... (View Post)

Does he have any convictions? (View Post)

Indeed, there is no law against being a crashing bore (View Post)