The reality is that the public is split, pretty evenly.The usual Tory/Reform self-image is for of speaking for everyone. (View Post)

The U.S. military budget was already bloatedly huge, probably beyond actual usefulness, before, and Trump made it his mission, to build on that. (View Post)

A lot of talk among U.S. financial bods of a Liz Truss moment unless Trump changes course. Hmm. (View Post)

Southern Albania is gorgeous. Culturally very particular, I thought, too ; curious mixtures of Greeks and other cultures, like the Tosks. Some of the most beautiful and uncommercialised bits of the S… (View Post)

I stand corrected, if so, and my apologies to Mr Tebbjt. He certainly was not a fan of Mandela then , though, always calling him a terrorist, so that may be why I mixed him up with Bercow, on this. (View Post)