It’s like one of those magic eye illustrations, where you’re starting at a random dot stereogram, forever, and then finally the embedded 3D image just pops out. And this picture of Trump’s appeal is really best understood in comparison with… Read More ›
Politics
Some Humans Ain’t Human
Great song, very timely. Thanks to Tom.
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Good question.
The second ‘too late’ shambolic Boris lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a second national lockdown for England to prevent a “medical and moral disaster” for the NHS. He said Christmas may be “very different” but he hoped taking action now would mean families can gather…. Read More ›
Data Disappeared
In mid-July, just when the U.S. was breaking and rebreaking its own records for daily counts of new coronavirus cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found itself abruptly relieved of its customary duty of collating national numbers on COVID-19 patients. Instead, the… Read More ›
Post-Brexit UK will not be ‘centre of gravity’ for Biden
Sir Peter Ricketts, who was Britain’s ambassador to Nato and France and chief mandarin at the Foreign Office as well as servicing as David Cameron’s NSA from 2010-12, said that the Democrat candidate, if elected, will look to Berlin and… Read More ›
Books are banned?
The move by the Welsh government is quite strange in my view. Firstly, I believe that the book thing is maybe an error by the supermarkets for the reasons quote in the tweet above, but what I don’t get is… Read More ›
The school meals campaign
Cafes and restaurants across England have promised to feed children in the school holidays, despite the industry struggling to survive coronavirus restrictions. Responses to Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford’s child food poverty campaign escalated after the government voted against extending… Read More ›
Wear a mask!
Wear a mask, wear a mask… is this really much to ask??? Thanks to Andrew.