Arguably, so would a gay man, which is a point in favour of Streeting. For next Labour leader, I have bets on Streeting at 70 from May 2021 and at 11 from November 2023, so laying a chunk of this off… (View Post)

The way Betfair works, there isn't a logical reason why anyone would want to be on the other side of long odds lays, since you have to deposit cash upfront to cover the potential losses. So the … (View Post)

The Economist: America has coped with worse things than Donald Trump: He is not the first president to treat critics as enemies of the state. In 1798, under John Adams, the Alien and Sedition Acts cr… (View Post)

How do you know that CCHQ hasn't been doing exhaustive market research into the music preferences of potential Tory voters? (View Post)

You're right that they put party control, conformity and obedience above all, and won't lose much sleep at having shut out a potential cause of political problems down the road. As they… (View Post)