Indeed: in the US, the Republican Party which - which just a few weeks ago was looking to reduce the Federal budget deficit - is now all in favour of a budget that massively increases it. Free sweeti… (View Post)

The purpose of the metaphor was to mock people who say "well, she was asking for it, going out in a skirt like that" (View Post)

Watching the video, I found myself shouting at the screen: put the nose down you idiot. Those engines don't have enough power to push the plane upwards on their own, they need forward motion. An… (View Post)

Last thing from me before I do some work: I see Elon has taken the knee. He didn't really have a lot of choice: there was no way back with Democratic voters, and SpaceX is incredibly dependent o… (View Post)

I don't know: there's a lot of tax cuts in there. In particular, there is the extraordinarily dodgy thing that is the "tip income is no longer taxable". I.e., the cheats charter. … (View Post)