Yes, I have no candle for either side in most private sector strikes. Whereas public sector strikes feel oddly personal. Probably because I am technically the employer, as well as the customer. (Thou… (View Post)

Happy Friday everyone. Also my parents' golden wedding anniversary today, which they are celebrating by cruising the icy fjords of Norway. (View Post)

The thing is, though, while from my perspective the last seven years of government have been nothing to celebrate, it feels like everything the government have got right Labour have vociferously oppo… (View Post)

Yes, though never Labour. The thing is, Roger, if you're (with apologies if I'm misrepresenting you) a middle class internationalist with fashionable Guardianist opinions, you almost always… (View Post)

This is the tragedy of FPTP. It games us to be more motivated by keeping those we dislike out than electing those we do like. (And in case Eagles is around, my view is that AV is even worse for this.… (View Post)