Excellent post and absolutely correct. Boris and Rishi are still in "peacetime" mode and haven't grasped the situation. Just like Asquith in 1914 and Chamberlain in 1939. When I read t… (View Post)

I'd love to learn about your alternative system that gives parties more seats than they stood for. If you only stand for a quarter of the seats, the most you can win is [checks notes] a quarter … (View Post)

More honestly: “As Conservatives, we stand for power and the rule of of the Conservative Party.” Because that's what it looks like from here. (View Post)

Revoke was certainly not forced upon Swinson; it was her initiative and she did her best to steamroller it through conference. Even then, there was a big minority who wanted the Revoke lines taken ou… (View Post)

The Lib Dems are, apparently, actively preventing it from happening, by voting for it 17 times in the House of Commons. Labour will ensure it, by refusing to vote for it all those times. But now they… (View Post)