It's telling that for all the calls for regime change essentially nobody seems to be pointing to or naming who will likely next run Iran. To my mind that suggests that this war has gone off half… (View Post)

However it's done getting rid of the current regime is the easy bit. Unless Israel and the US plan on occupying Iran it will be Iranians who determine who rules next. There does seem to be a pre… (View Post)

A big part of Labour's problem is that a lot of what they are trying to do is predicated on needing two terms to do it. They ought to realise that they won't get two terms if they don'… (View Post)

Listening to Polanski talking at length, and the closest he came to talking about the environment was mentioning nationalising the water companies. Nothing about climate change, net zero, or energy p… (View Post)

I feel much the same. It's incredible to me just how poor Labour have been so far. They have a huge majority (of course with a smallish vote share) and they seem to be almost stuck in the mud. I… (View Post)