Good morning. The new government’s media management is terrible. Keir’s wardrobe, his box at the football, and Sue Gray’s salary are in total non-stories. But they are shaping an image of a sanctimon… (View Post)

I doubt it’s true in any meaningful way. However I have learned that 20,000 Haitians have turned up in Springfield in the past few years, and I’m reminded that the Democrats have been “weak on immigr… (View Post)

Since @Leon is in Canada, he perhaps has an opportunity to sniff out the possibly for my proposed Anglo-Canadian alliance: a single market and customs union spanning from Yorkshire to the Yukon, with… (View Post)

I agree mostly. I very much doubt they can win next time, but they can certainly create a meaningful contest. (View Post)

The British establishment assumed that some form (a cheaper form, perhaps) of Empire was “the model” until late 1957. It therefore spurned various overtures from European policy makers and politicos … (View Post)