Clever joke by JRM in the HOC just now: "I thought we were getting a ditch joke, to which I was going to say 'Ha-ha'." I doubt many MPs or members of the press lobby understood the pun! (View Post)

It makes Boris look a clown. It's "do or die by 31 October", then it's please let's have an election, then he begs Labour to let there be one, and he doesn't get anything he wants, and then… (View Post)

Unfortunately some Twitter readers do. Funny how all the people in the carriage apart from the four-year-old lad who uttered such a grammatically faultless compound-complex sentence were sitting down… (View Post)

Ideally every referendum should propose the enactment of an already written Bill that will, if it wins the vote, come into force at a specific time. Then you avoid all the post-result hoo-hah about i… (View Post)

The status quo is no ratification, but Speaker Bercow might not follow Speaker Denison's rule. (View Post)