I really don't understand why the UK, the EU and Ukraine don't put forward a plan for peace in Ukraine. It's time to stop being the ones who react, and start setting the agenda. You ar… (View Post)

We don't do any of things because we're scared of upsetting Trump. And we should have the fucking courage of our convictions and do what is right for a change. (View Post)

Albeit, we do know what happened in Sweden (which admittedly had two advantages over us - i.e. lower population density and a much higher % of people living alone). And we also know that humans respo… (View Post)

I have repeatedly argued on here we locked down too much (less cooercian, more recommendations). But it is worth remembering that (a) the Swedes got progressively more restrictions as Covid went on, … (View Post)

Oh, I was so sure it would be over by summer, I bought an expensive non-refundable holiday that I thought was going to be an absolute bargain. Oops. (View Post)