I guess in a world where big countries take bits of smaller countries if they feel like it, every single country in the world will be scrambling to get a few nukes. (View Post)

Is that what happened? I assumed "English Channel" was a translation of what some people on the continent called it. Anyway, as you say, it's fairly unusual (I think) for a country to name … (View Post)

Musk has just tweeted that Britain should rename the North Sea "the East Sea" so expect this to be Conservative policy by the weekend (View Post)

Protagonist just too unlikeable. As well as being a racist rapist asshat. It's already called the "North Sea" you fool. Have a look at a map. (View Post)

Surely populist just means claiming to (uniquely) embody "the people". This makes no sense when some of "the people" disagree with you, so it has to have accompanied by a somewhat… (View Post)