I like this take, RP, there's a lot in it and it's hopeful and it steers to the sort of politics (focus on reducing inequality) that I support. But I increasingly struggle to hang onto it. The altern… (View Post)

More in many cases. The anger and commotion on account of not particularly high numbers of refugees and the demand for ever more draconian 'solutions' does not support the comforting idea that the Br… (View Post)

Very good analogy. However I believe there's a touch of Quantum in there too. Specifically the idea that randomness plays a bigger role in things than is generally acknowledged - because we like to f… (View Post)

Boris Johnson. And he did it for a laugh. Ironically Farage now seeks to win power by reassembling the same 2019 Get Brexit Done voter coalition that delivered us Johnson in the first place. You coul… (View Post)

Perhaps we should grow a pair and leave the United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea if - as appears to be the case - it is taking precedence over the rights of the people of Epping. (View Post)