Agree 100%. Boredom is quite often a good thing, especially when it comes to learning. Attempting to make education exciting and interesting all the time is not necessarily a good idea. (View Post)

It's about time we had an MRP to see how things are going in the constituencies. Standard opinion polls only tell us so much. (View Post)

My response to hearing about someone getting involved in anti-fascism campaigns in Britain in the 80s would be something like: since nearly every country in the world is more racist than the UK, why … (View Post)

"Suzanne Moore I went for dinner with Peter Mandelson – he’s blind to people of lower status The way the disgraced ambassador behaved towards the waiting staff spoke volumes about his lust for p… (View Post)

Newsnight yesterday featured a discussion about Elon Musk, and all 3 guests on the programme had almost exactly the same opinions. (View Post)