A lot of blame seems to attributed to Graham Brady Old Lady for the elongated leadership contest, or even Rishi for not pulling out. The lion’s share of blame actually lies with Boris Johnson, who af… (View Post)

What’s to say, except that the UK has long been governed by a politico-media complex. (View Post)

Truss’s refusal to come on the national broadcaster - while plausibly logical in terms of pure campaign strategy - is absolutely shit in terms of what it says about her willingness to *lead* the coun… (View Post)

https://www.britannica.com/place/United-Kingdom/Late-Victorian-Britain (View Post)

From the 1880s a mounting sense of the limits of the liberal, regulative state became apparent. One reflection of this awareness was the increasing perception of national decline, relative to the inc… (View Post)