Interesting post. Only comment I would add is that the problem is unrealistic voter expectations. Very difficult to govern now. And "political rebuilding" would require a leader with very s… (View Post)

Two US presidents best buds with Epstein but its two Brits who take the flak. I guess Andrew and Lord M are dispensable, but still. A strange business all round. Very 2020s, I guess. While Epstein wa… (View Post)

I must be missing something. I though he had relinquished using the Ducal title, and handed back the garter. So that's, effectively, dealt with. No-one can really do anything about him being a prince… (View Post)

I agree with @HYUFD here. I think main (perhaps only) advantage Tories have over Reform is that they are a traditional party of govt and that voters will find it easier to imagine them in Govt than R… (View Post)

The ability of Putin to play Trump seems extraordinary. But seems less extraordinary when you consider Trump's pathology and obvious admiration for the Great Dictator and his methods. KGB commissar v… (View Post)