Burnham’s father was a telephone engineer and his mother a receptionist, he was lower middle class not working class like Streeting (View Post)

Theresa May in retrospect looks more capable and competent than most of her successors as PM (View Post)

Russia has more nukes than any nation on earth, you can fight to defend Ukraine by all means but taking an offensive war into Russia could lead to nuclear war (View Post)

China is officially neutral on the Russia-Ukraine war and officially wants a peace deal, unlike N Korea which has sent troops to help Russia. China just has not cut economic ties with Russia (View Post)

Not quite as big as the 17% Democrat midterms win in 1974 after Watergate but close https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections (View Post)