And, people keep voting for them - whereas those who tell hard truths (admittedly far fewer) don't get much support. (View Post)

They want "other" public services cut. If you touched their pensions or cash benefits they'd scream blue murder. (View Post)

One reason our governments keep letting people down and disappointing them is because our electorate is deluded. (View Post)

My company has just sent an internal memo around that's utterly scathing of the UK-EU defence pact. It says it's celebrated by the Government as a triumph but a closer examination of its provisions r… (View Post)

No, that's why Starmer's deal was a bad idea. We don't need to do any of this for the sake of £150m a year and, we shouldn't. (View Post)