Michael Foot was very far from an opponent of multi-party democracy. Between about 1970 and 1989, there were also a fair number of anti-Warsaw Pact, Marxist democrats about, like Varoufakis, although… (View Post)

Cruz and Hawley are one thing, but if I were Trump I would be far more worried today than yesterday. There's information emerging, as DavidL says, that could potentially be used to build a case … (View Post)

The article is only specific on what was absent rather than what could have been planned, as obviously it's been too early for any investigation. At the very least there seems to have been some … (View Post)

Swiss governance includes PR. (View Post)

There was a big mixture of people there, Whoever bought the truck full of weapons and whoever left the pipe bombs, and the group inside the Capitol with combat gear, hadn't come for a picnic. Co… (View Post)