The Left certainly aren't running the West overallt, at least not in structural social-economic terms, and in Britain not really in cultural terms either. They haven't done so for almost fo… (View Post)

Yes, but this is partly because of their centrist wing, on economic questions, is holding up a lot of their potential momentum. Manchin and Sinema are holding up any social and material changes tangi… (View Post)

The illogicality and unreality of Brexit itself is a very good advert for re-joining the EU - or at the very least, re-forming a closer and more realistic relationship. (View Post)

I'm not sure that we could jump to that kind of conclusion. Conversely, in the West, and in much of the rest of the world, we're still in a much better position on Omicron that many thought… (View Post)

This is indeed very similar to my family and friends' experience over Christmas, which is partly why I'm quite surprised by some of those reports just put on the thread. I heard a figure ye… (View Post)