This is part of the genius of Boris Johnson who realized that if you give someone in your government a ridiculous job title, someone in the opposite party will have an even more ridiculous one. (View Post)

IIUC he increased black support between 2016 and 2020. I think part of this is just a long history of racial division (very slowly) healing: It's weird to have everybody of one race voting for the sa… (View Post)

OT I'm still finding it hard to believe the British are really going to do this. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/uk-government-very-close-eroding-encryption-worldwide (View Post)

I think we know why they have all those heroin users? IIUC the story goes: - Loads of people have chronic pain from all kinds of medical conditions. This makes their lives really bad and doctors real… (View Post)

Speaking of wikipedia I was just reading up on the CIA's fake vaccination program in Abbottabad when they were trying to verify that Osama Bin Laden was there by getting DNA from his kids and it turn… (View Post)