Gordon Brown and Boris Johnson were PM in their fifties. Theresa May PM in her sixties and Starmer would also be a PM over 60 (View Post)

No even in the US only senior civil servants are changed with a new administration, middle and lower ranks largely stay the same. Dogcatchers are elected though (View Post)

Yes plus in my experience the LDs have the best ground game in their target seats, the Tories the second best and Labour are normally worst (Reform have virtually no ground game at all). I remember i… (View Post)

It does show though that whether those who voted LD or Independent locally on Thursday mostly vote Labour or not at the general election will decide whether Labour does indeed win a landslide or just… (View Post)

McCormick couldn't even become FM even in the unlikely event he beat Swinney as he is not an MSP let alone declare UDI. However even if he did become SNP leader, the SNP won a majority of MPs at… (View Post)