Hmmm. 1983 is an interesting comparison. Labour could have been wiped out as a party in 1983 if the SDP had done just a little better. They barely avoided crossover. It took another 14 years before t… (View Post)

Even if that were true - if you wanted to look like a Prime Minister, why would you rather talk to some non-entity at ITV instead of Biden (OK, maybe not Biden), Macron and Zelensky? It is totally bi… (View Post)

If this was a political trap, it was a trap surrounded by barbed wire, flashing lights, and large yellow warning notices with sirens. And yet Rishi still fell into it. (View Post)

No. Whatever else has gone on - I don't think the inquiry itself is part of the conspiracy. What happens to these people afterwards might be. (View Post)

Oh, I agree it looks that way. If it was a conspiracy then that implies the people being appointed were appointed specifically for their ability to look the other way - and that must have been clear … (View Post)