Interesting example. The difficulty for politicians in policy is distinguishing from a genuine and thoughtful criticism, and people just doing performative self-serving histrionics. If you took every… (View Post)

Huh. That does suggest she had no idea about the rules, so either a genuine mistake or the worst tax evasion ploy ever. (View Post)

Would be a a slightly disconcerting outcome if the Union Flag becomes the symbol of the woke left, particularly up here. There's already some discussion by cyclists of flying St George's off the back… (View Post)

And do you know what produces infinity times less carbon dioxide than burning imported gas? Not burning gas at all. The same people making these silly arguments are also those losing it when you sugg… (View Post)

And - surprisingly - poor people are bigger users of electricity as a proportion than rich people. The progressive thing to do is keep electricity taxes low and push them up on gas and petrol/diesel. (View Post)