Forget WMDs. If Saddam had been replaced with a somewhat better government without enormous bloodshed I think the public would have forgiven intelligence failings and dubious legality. (View Post)

For all the damage done to Iraq I wonder if the bigger problem for Blair among the British electorate is the fact we were forced out. (View Post)

Without wanting to sound like a Marxist..... So much of modern commerce seems to depend on making people dependent/addicted to a product. It's not an accident that fixed odds betting terminals are ad… (View Post)

British homes are expensive enough as it is without needing good insulation. I've always found the housing debate in the UK a little odd. We bemoan houses for being expensive but I wouldn't be so bot… (View Post)

The issue of party donors who have had a substantial engagement in the politics of other countries is a real problem. The potential to influence our foreign policy is obvious. The subject of Israel h… (View Post)