Yes. For instance, it allows diversity officers to remain throughout government instead of sacking them (the ones in the NHS are paid twice as much as junior nurses), tolerates hate crime sentences w… (View Post)

That ignores the existence of the libertarian right and the authoritarian left. (View Post)

Utter waste of money. Gas boilers work fine and ours contribute about 0.0001% to global greenhouse gas emissions. (View Post)

True, also self-importance, megalomania, narcissism and publicity seeking. I seriously doubt the pay is much of a factor, though. In fact, particularly amongst the Conservatives, it must be a serious… (View Post)

No idea why anybody would want it frankly: - constant exposure - often punishing hours - pretty awful money - being blamed for things you've nothing to do with, especially when it was what the j… (View Post)