It's an amazingly lazy and superficial critique, the two lowlights of which are calling Tom Harwood a journalist and the complaint below, which appears to have been written in complete ignorance of the RF's support for extending full expensing for CT to all capital investment
November 16, 2025 at 2:43 AM
It's an amazingly lazy and superficial critique, the two lowlights of which are calling Tom Harwood a journalist and the complaint below, which appears to have been written in complete ignorance of the RF's support for extending full expensing for CT to all capital investment
Perhaps I've not been paying attention, but I hadn't realised that this was something that had been tried?
November 12, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Perhaps I've not been paying attention, but I hadn't realised that this was something that had been tried?
A bit of Goya for the occasion
November 8, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A bit of Goya for the occasion
At least sometimes there's humour to be derived from it:
October 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
At least sometimes there's humour to be derived from it:
Off topic, but I have to say I got a bit of a surprise when I scrolled down from the original post:
October 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Off topic, but I have to say I got a bit of a surprise when I scrolled down from the original post:
You first, fascist apologist:
October 29, 2025 at 1:23 AM
You first, fascist apologist:
Mississippi's rank =/= Mississippi's reading scores. The gains might have accelerated slightly post-2013, but scores had been trending upwards for longer:
October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Mississippi's rank =/= Mississippi's reading scores. The gains might have accelerated slightly post-2013, but scores had been trending upwards for longer:
I was going to try and make a joke, but honestly I don't even know what to say:
October 28, 2025 at 1:40 AM
I was going to try and make a joke, but honestly I don't even know what to say:
This is true, but I don't think that's the thrust of the joke in this caricature which is more in line with this genre of meme:
October 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
This is true, but I don't think that's the thrust of the joke in this caricature which is more in line with this genre of meme:
I would quibble slightly on the labour laws, as it's more a case of lax enforcement than a more liberal legal framework (OECD data from 2008):
October 8, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I would quibble slightly on the labour laws, as it's more a case of lax enforcement than a more liberal legal framework (OECD data from 2008):
I mean Mamdani is basically recycling de Blasio's proposal, which was shifting the start point to third grade:
October 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM
I mean Mamdani is basically recycling de Blasio's proposal, which was shifting the start point to third grade:
When 5% of those assessed are going into the 'gifted' stream, the potential for broad adverse effects is clear. And it's not as if Mamdani is scrapping all gifted and talented programs; he's essentially repackaging de Blasio's plan to shift the start point to later in elementary education:
October 2, 2025 at 8:08 PM
When 5% of those assessed are going into the 'gifted' stream, the potential for broad adverse effects is clear. And it's not as if Mamdani is scrapping all gifted and talented programs; he's essentially repackaging de Blasio's plan to shift the start point to later in elementary education:
I think some of this is slightly tongue-in-cheek though:
October 2, 2025 at 10:20 AM
I think some of this is slightly tongue-in-cheek though:
He does look rather dashing:
September 24, 2025 at 12:33 AM
He does look rather dashing:
"Well, well, well. Not so easy to find a president who doesn't suck shit after all"
September 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
"Well, well, well. Not so easy to find a president who doesn't suck shit after all"
"We don’t need central planning, we need wages to rise, which is what happens when supply of labour is constrained".
The actual rate of growth in social care wages has been consistently higher than inflation:
The actual rate of growth in social care wages has been consistently higher than inflation:
September 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"We don’t need central planning, we need wages to rise, which is what happens when supply of labour is constrained".
The actual rate of growth in social care wages has been consistently higher than inflation:
The actual rate of growth in social care wages has been consistently higher than inflation:
His successor had the right idea though:
September 22, 2025 at 3:17 PM
His successor had the right idea though:
It wasn't just one poll:
September 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
It wasn't just one poll: