Trump was a largely unknown quantity in 2016 (and still lost the popular vote by 3 million). He is a known and extremely unpopular quantity in 2020. The Dems are fully prepared in the EC critical sta… (View Post)

That didn´t go well the last time it was tried... (View Post)

Compared to the Tory extra B team in office? If you go down the list comparing the lightweight, generally weak CVs of the current cabinet and then compare with the shadow cabinet, you begin to feel t… (View Post)

The problem the UK has is that since 1980 government administration has been hollowed out and the public sector has lost a massive pool of talent which has not been replaced. Sir Walter Marshall, las… (View Post)

Unfortunately I fear that the peoples of what increasingly looks like "the former" UK are not going to enjoy finding out a whole lot more about "the lessons of history" than they … (View Post)