Thatcher , Major, Cameron and Johnson all actively reached beyond the tribe. In the old world it was THE only winning strategy. Unfortunately social media and fragmentation has changed that equation … (View Post)

Which is a real problem. You end up with political mistakes like “the deplorables”. The more successful politicians have always looked beyond the tribe. Unfortunately social media rewards bubbles. So… (View Post)

Saw Roland Gift as Romeo at a memorable schools Shakespeare production at the Shaw theatre. Despite the commitment of the the cast, the kids were not into it. They had to stop the performance to tell… (View Post)

FWIW I have revised my opinion on Badenoch this week. It was good to see her take a distinct position. I hope it continues. The nation needs a viable centre right Reform alternative. (View Post)

Major is the model of an ex PM. IMO his reputation has grown since defeat. Blair could learn from him. (View Post)