I've been following US politics more closely, as it's an exercise in watching in real time a Superpower collapse (the last time this happened was 1991 and I was only 13 then and didn't… (View Post)

I think Trump should not be commenting on internal UK politics. But that's Trump. He's an idiot, a grade A idiot and utterly vile man. He's the reason the US will end 2028 as a 'G… (View Post)

Good Tsar, Bad Boyars. (View Post)

I agree. I said elsewhere. If Burnham wants to be PM, then his running for Parliament was step 1. Assuming he wins tomorrow he's an MP by Monday and should launch a challenge by Tuesday. Anythin… (View Post)

The United States has been an empire in decline for many years now, perhaps not necessarily because they are in decline but because other powers (China mostly) have been rapidly catching them and ove… (View Post)