Rawnsley on the current state of affairs: If you are going to topple a prime minister, then it is usually for the best to perform the operation ruthlessly and at speed. [But] Labour’s convulsions abo… (View Post)

I managed to lay him at 26 and a bit more at 46. Laying him down to the level of your biggest other red name is free money. I assume some friend of him is backing him to try and boost his profile? (View Post)

Hopefully you’re aware that you’re only allowed to buy that book if you’ve already read it? (View Post)

Yes, it’s striking that neither commentators nor some in Labour don’t seem to see that if Burnham does land a significant win in the by-election, the pressure for a quick coronation in the summer wil… (View Post)

A precondition of a competent campaign is having some idea of what you hope to do if elected (View Post)