And yet we want to spend more money on defence and have to spend more on health services for an ageing population. Even if you can find 1 million "public sector roles" (presumably you exclu… (View Post)

Morning all :) Some of those predicting a surge in oil prices this morning and some nitwit advising us to "fill up our cars now" are doing the usual PB over-reaction (up there with the Dail… (View Post)

Given my record for picking winners, I wouldn't know. Anecdotally, I've heard of people going to "get paid" after a race but that's probably just an urban myth. (View Post)

Historical experience tells us regime change from within happens when there is no one left to defend the regime. We saw this in Eastern Europe in 1989 and in Syria last December - there comes a point… (View Post)

I would never regard myself as on either the "right" or the "left" to be honest but I see more advantages for the region and the world in a non-nuclear Iran than a nuclear Iran. T… (View Post)