Israel started the 2024 Israel/Syria conflict. The Assad regime fell. Syria was not attacking Israel. Israel marched through a UN buffer zone and took Syrian territory, while also bombing Syria. (View Post)

Someone I knew had his novel commissioned on the strength of his opening line: "It was one of those things that children always forgot, the moment they were old enough and big enough to reach th… (View Post)

It wasn't just Boris who paid the political price: it was the entire Conservative Party. The Tories may never win another general election in the country. I think that means they've gotta win the pri… (View Post)

John Swinney? Does he count as a former leader of an Opposition party becoming First Minister? And I think the failure of Your Party has less to do with the party system and more to do work the fract… (View Post)

James Comey and Tish James prosecutions thrown out on grounds the prosecutor wasn't correctly appointed (not Senate approved). Govt can appeal. Govt can re-file James case, but can't do that for Come… (View Post)