In the context of the Conservatives, he is indeed a moderate. When compared to the country... not so much. So from the point of view of pitching to the electorate, and indeed objectively on several p… (View Post)

Reading through the Sundays today, it seems most likely that Sunak emerges from this fiasco as the leader of the Conservative Party. Johnson has not got the needed momentum and Mordaunt reminds too m… (View Post)

"When the facts change we change our minds, what do you do sir?" Brexit is already deeply unpopular. (View Post)

The idea that so many Conservative MPs, and possibly even the majority of members could still conceive that Boris Johnson should return to office leaves me in stone cold shock. The fiasco that lead t… (View Post)

There are far to many "ifs" to regard this as a serious analysis. The most likely option now is not the collapse of the country, but the collapse of the Conservative party. That is not nece… (View Post)