This swing seems much larger than for the country as a whole. Two obvious possibilities. 1. Population change in the constituency has brought in more Remain voters. 2. The polling result is a sign th… (View Post)

Isn't that what Healey said? Reeves wasn't willing, and Starmer wasn't able to overrule her. (View Post)

That's a reflection of British weakness, rather than that China isn't a threat. And British participation in the Korean War was hardly in the 19th century. (View Post)

I was using "repaid" in an informal sense - i.e. that the country is good for the money. But if the government lose the confidence of the bond market then they won't be able to roll ov… (View Post)

I just don't understand why people think that using the words, "war bonds," suddenly allows them to borrow more and avoid having to face the reality of doing things they don't wan… (View Post)