It's a genuine problem. Occasionally the academic consensus is wrong, but usually it isn't and some of the unorthodox opinions that people propagate can be very harmful. It's reasonabl… (View Post)

But Bobby Sands killed himself for his party, while Trump seems willing to kill his party for himself. (View Post)

"... he could be the American Bobby Sands." I'm not sure I can think of anyone less likely to starve himself to death. Maybe Boris Johnson. (Edit. Sorry for the repetition. I suppose i… (View Post)

"This is not going to go away and that any moment that Sunak appears vulnerable the former PM could pounce." I find that difficult to imagine. Wouldn't it be more of a blancmangy flop? (View Post)

I love the concept that the reason political parties don't organise personation on an industrial scale is because their activists are more effectively employed on polling day. Presumably these p… (View Post)