The predictions in the PB annual competition for number of exiting ministers are mostly going to be exceeded by Easter, the way things are going! (View Post)

The US is retreating from its position as principal guardian of the free world, and until they come to their senses, we can only reciprocate in kind. (View Post)

In terms of national self interest, I think he is right. The optimal strategy for the UK back in the 1930s would have been to stay out of the obviously impending conflict, wait for Germany and the So… (View Post)

Watching Tim Montgomerie on yesterday's Newsnight, he doesnt seem very well (View Post)

Which taking a wider view, is why Labour can't (or would have to summon a great deal of political capital and drive if it wanted to) restore local government to the status and impact it used to … (View Post)