Cameron's "detoxification" project was not only craven, because it involved abandoning policies that worked because focus groups and opinion pollsters told him were unpopular, but it d… (View Post)

Well I don't know how old you are but the second Thatcher term was a landslide that also delivered political stability, interrupted for a week or two by the Westland affair. So that's two o… (View Post)

On topic an excellent thread. Thank God that electing a Labour government with a massive majority has meant we've left behind the endless instability and personality-based psychodramas of the To… (View Post)

"Brilliantly well" isn't really necessary after the past 30 years - I'd settle for tolerable competence. (View Post)

That also works with "Hello Keir". (View Post)