Airlifts only tend to work when your cargo planes aren’t being shot at (eg Stalingrad v Berlin). I imagine that though Ukraine might not contest a retreat from Crimea, air transports to sustain occup… (View Post)

As someone on twitter pointed out, Trump’s America cheating and still losing (convincingly) is a great metaphor for the current state it’s in. Trump doesn’t really care of course, for him the win is … (View Post)

Quite funny. The US trying to park the bus but they don't really have a functioning public transport system https://x.com/economissive/status/2074287412675788903?s=61&t=LYVEHh2mqFy1oUJAdCfe-Q (View Post)

I guess whichever figure has managed to keep the French navy more-or-less operational deserves a ship named after them. Since the UK doesn't have such a figure I suppose we're stuck with di… (View Post)

I've not noticed Farage ever being apologetic about his views, only chopping and changing them to the point of outright contradiction if he thinks it will advantage himself. I guess Lowe may com… (View Post)