Iran has a population of around 87 million. Knocking out second and third place isn’t going to make much difference. (View Post)

The headlines have exaggerated the claim. The researchers are arguing that this is proto-writing: that these symbols have meaning, but not that they’re a written language. (View Post)

This is the Trump playbook to a T. Make up claims of voter fraud and "threats to democracy". Reform have been compliaining about the wrong sort of postal voting for years, but have never pr… (View Post)

Yes, but that Iran hasn't changed its path may become too obvious for Trump's narrative, in a way that hasn't happened with Venezuela (old regime still in power, but they're not m… (View Post)

Yes? No? Maybe? Yes, some of those who voted for Corbyn's Labour were voting Labour in spite of Corbyn. Many of the ideological Corbynites have gone Green, with a few going to Your Party. But I … (View Post)