Green as official opposition is a lol. (View Post)

Well obviously because a. he still believes it, b. he’d lose some of his core support if he disavowed it. What the witnesses, and the written reports from the time all show, is that he was an outlier… (View Post)

While we’re on French long distance walks (or cycle rides) there is a fantastic route that nobody seems to take which crosses half of the country’s famous vineyards. I’ve driven it a lot but it’s per… (View Post)

It would be a shame to miss Cognac (plot the course via Segonzac). Lovely vine-strewn rolling landscape. But it would lead you to the right bank. And worth heading a little outside Nantes to cross th… (View Post)

Not just Poland. The prevaricating of some countries like Italy or Spain and the Putinism of Hungary conceal some pretty sizeable efforts to support Ukraine. Denmark has given 2.9% of GDP to support … (View Post)