I thought the most interesting thing about the policy announcement was in words. Starmer likes to talk about becoming PM, and Labour forming the next government, as acts of service. He wants to creat… (View Post)

Is this simply a ruse to boost turnout among the young? If you don't vote to stop the Tories then the future is providing slave labour to serve the old. (View Post)

Okay, so here's something to ponder. The wikipedia opinion poll graph has been updated and - caveats aplenty about the endpoints - it's notable that, since the start of April, when Reform p… (View Post)

I think the worst thing about the launch of this election campaign is that Sunak doesn't have a convincing story for why people should vote for him, and why the election should be now. He is tal… (View Post)

It's not like there aren't a lot of valid criticisms to make of Sunak, his policies, and the state that Britain is in. The public are very poorly served by political journalists. (View Post)