Rishi was a dedicated Brexiter from a young age, probably through precocious reading of Telegraph editorials in the Maastricht era and consuming all the guff about “sclerosis”. He is an instinctive f… (View Post)

I think the risk of malcontented ERGers and Trussites is a bit overblown. My sense is that Rishi’s coronation is broadly welcomed across factional divides. I’m a Rishi skeptic, but I appreciate he wa… (View Post)

My mortgage(s) says thank-you to the Conservative Party. (View Post)

You said 50 years originally, but this contemporary wave of globalisation really kicked in from, say, 1990. Unless of course you are banging on about the bloody EU again. Economics have consequences,… (View Post)

The other benefit to eschewing a reshuffle is that proven failures like Raab and Williamson can be kept away from high office. Raab was effectively sacked for incompetence, and Williamson for both in… (View Post)