Zahawi’s endorsement is a minor coup for Boris. He’s surprisingly popular inside the party, I think. (View Post)

I agree. It’s pathetic playground stuff She managed to get through quite intensive and prolonged hustings against a very smooth operator. Her problem ultimately was profoundly bad judgment, not “weir… (View Post)

I doubt Sunak has made a big pitch to Braverman. She’s a nobody. Nevertheless it is significant in itself that she is hedging her bets. (View Post)

“[Hu Jintao #胡锦涛] wasn’t feeling well during the session—his staff (for his health), accompanied him to an adjacent venue for a [needed] rest. Now—he’s much better [but we prob won’t see him for s… (View Post)

Speaking of bizarre racial statements, an overseas based Scots Nat uses the term “House Jock” occasionally, but when challenged refuses to elaborate. (View Post)