Another reminder, if needed, why talk of a "united right" is so misguided. Farage is NOT a Conservative. He's a populist - a very different thing. Tories conserve things, populists break th… (View Post)

I'd put it back until after the 11th/Remembrance Sunday. Rather incongruous to have Xmas decorations out during the poppy season. (View Post)

The new Deputy Leader of the Green Party - one Mothin Ali - looks an "interesting" character. Wonder what his take is on organic courgettes. "Slightly closer to his ward, but on a simi… (View Post)

It's worth repeating. The far left in both Scotland and E/W has managed to take over the Green brand as a way of gaining political influence. In Scotland the two most impressive Green politicians - R… (View Post)

I'm sure you're right, but we have to recognise that the populist destructive "right" are very successfully weaponising this issue and that drawing the sting must be the overriding priority… (View Post)