Also WRT Sturgeon, it was spun as Salmond versus Sturgeon. Who do you support/believe? Therefore it was always going to be a Nicola slam-dunk. Salmond is even more unpopular than Boris in Scotland. T… (View Post)

Said it before, but keep an eye on the Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace. Impressive real-world back-story, and comes across as likeable and sane. Truss seems too awkward to me to be a serious contender… (View Post)

"Boris Johnson must resign if he misled parliament about a Christmas party at Downing Street, the Scottish Conservative leader has said." https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-pol… (View Post)

Except Bill Clinton wasn't done. He would have won a third term in office, if term limits hadn't prevented him. Come to think of it, if any contemporary-ish politician reminds me of Boris (even a bit… (View Post)

As a matter of fact, I think Blair would have done better than Brown in 2010. Cameron and Osborne were, rightly, mightily relieved when he stepped down. Looking across the pond, of course, the consti… (View Post)