In chemistry we talk about a rate limiting step - the bit in a set of events that controls the pace of things. Here the rate limiting step is the by-election. If he wins the rest will fall like domin… (View Post)

That's too strong for me, but a presumption of granting permission ought to be there. (View Post)

Exactly. In the rush to avoid being seen as racist the police have now been totally captured by a narrative that only whites can be the bad guy in a situation like this. Its also why we have so many … (View Post)

I'd go with Linehan's tweet, the one that got him into trouble with the police (and which the police have grudgingly admitted was a wrongful arrest) "If a trans-identified male is in a… (View Post)

All series have been good. Others have said that Clarkson is brilliant at turning other people into stars. See Hammond and May in Top Gear/LGT and then Caleb here. He has also shone a light on the ri… (View Post)