One would expect refusal rates to go up and down according to the number of significant conflicts in the world. So, Afghanistan and Iraq wars would create spikes in approval rates, whereas times when… (View Post)

I think it is incompetence, rather than malice. (Or a refusal to compromise.) Take the Conservative administrations under Johnson and Sunak and the issue of immigration. They miscalculated how many p… (View Post)

Her sentence was excessive; I'm not even sure custodial was appropriate, and if it it was it should have been weeks rather than months. At the same time, she's clearly not a laudable person. I find i… (View Post)

Has this been covered: https://slate.com/culture/2025/08/royal-family-harry-meghan-william-andrew-entitled-book.html (View Post)

@Sandpit / @Leon I love Waymo, but you are absolutely right that the lack of a human to enforce "no litter" means people feel free to leave crap in the back of the car. It's never been real… (View Post)