"The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling." Ambrose Bierce. Agree with Alistair on the header. I don't know who is taking the othe… (View Post)

Technically, he was impeached. But what were the Democrats supposed to do? You've got Trump and his officials *admitting* they withheld military aid to damage a political rival. Ignoring that wo… (View Post)

I really think this is wrong. The virus devastates economies. Lockdowns are good for the economy because they reduce the virus faster. (View Post)

It would have been better because a) fewer people would have died b) we would have less virus spreading now. (View Post)

Indeed. By September it was patently obvious that the measures they were announcing were insufficient and would lead to national lockdown. Drakeford's errors are bizarre though. He had the coura… (View Post)