Truss had done rather well, certainly better than Liam Fox, as Trade Secretary and reasonably well as Foreign Secretary, again better than Dominic Raab. Her Thatcher tribute act, while misunderstandi… (View Post)

There's a limit on how many rentiers and crony capitalists a country can support. And this country is already well above that limit. So for wannabe rentiers and crony capitalists really need the… (View Post)

All irrelevant until they remember that aspiration is a good thing. What the Conservatives need to shed is their love of rentierism and crony capitalism. (View Post)

So what's the most humiliating for France: Yet another coup in a former French colony. Or Bongo Jnr asking for help in the English language. (View Post)

Looking at that polling data if we assume that there's about 25% who are unsure if they think Trump is guilty or innocent. And if there's a third who would be less likely to support trump i… (View Post)