Rather that than taking an unduly rosé view of the situation. (View Post)

When I say “Labour is really not going to win Bicester & Woodstock” I mean Labour is really not going to win Bicester & Woodstock. But that’s because it’s a Con/LD fight. Labour haven’t even … (View Post)

I very much enjoyed @NickPalmer’s header. One slightly less plausible detail though: At District Council level (the most recent elections), Didcot & Wantage has the grand total of 1 onanistic Con… (View Post)

I have - in fact there's a copy on the shelf behind me! Fantastic book. It's a bit "Why I Was Right And Everyone Else Was Wrong, Vol. 37" but, to be honest, 50 years later he has … (View Post)

Labyrinthine industry structures thanks to privatisation; insane engineering and consultancy prices; absolutely no sense of direction. Example: 15 years ago or so, the Government decided to move towa… (View Post)