On topic, to back Burnham you have to believe that Starmer will be sticking around for a while. Which isn't as incredible as it might currently seem. (View Post)

It wasn’t like that when I started work back in the ‘80s! (View Post)

Having only 19% of people willing to say you’re both decent and up to the job isn’t a success. People who think you’re decent, but an incompetent numpty, aren’t your friends; neither are those fewer … (View Post)

As the sun gets ready to start beating down for another day, the morning Rawnsley, on topic: Being prime minister is a tough job and it is often difficult to tell whether someone will be up to it unt… (View Post)

The other aspect is that I reckon Burnham would win a by-election in a reasonably appropriate seat, right now, as he'd be able to harnass both the loyal labour vote and a decent chunk of the dis… (View Post)