Semantics were mentioned below. Why is 'White Flag' acceptable but 'Surrender' is outrageous? (View Post)

It appears the best solution is that we are all speechless in case we inadvertently use words, which all have violent connotation and can be taken in a context to be offensive. Welcome to the world o… (View Post)

What is the upper rate in France now? They did a hike (now reversed?) which saw a movement of talent under Hollande, I seem to recall. While you have free movement you can't have a nation with a… (View Post)

I've seen exactly the same number (excluding the 2,000,150 retweets on here today). A big fat zero. Not having a twitter account has many advantages. (View Post)

The LibDem conundrum. Move to replace Labour requires maximising votes (%) and seats. Promoting voting Labour tactically increases the Labour seat tally thus marginalising the Libdems in the march to… (View Post)