Track down some of Mark Blythe’s stuff (Brown Uni) on YouTube. He gave a lecture or series of lectures some years ago on “Global Trumpism”which even now explains fluidly what is happening. Perhaps so… (View Post)

This seems to me to be the government's plan. Thinking being you'll have a better wall against breakthrough infection through acquired immunity plus vaccine, than just vaccine alone (immune… (View Post)

Witty said at the recent presser that people's reticence in going back completely to normal was largely what had kept hospitalisations at a presentable level, with average daily contacts at abou… (View Post)

Watched the speech. This conference was the expert Monopoly player with all the houses and hotels loaded on the juicy spots casually passing Go for another £200, while his opponents sit there with th… (View Post)

The thing to realise though, is what appeals to party members and political obsessives is not particularly what wins you elections. People want to feel good about themselves and their country, and th… (View Post)