It's an old problem, that has got worse. Think of all the people on the Left who get a rage on when they discover politicians on the Left talk to Tories, and even socialise with them. Like they … (View Post)

Several of the sides in modern politics see not understanding their opponents as a virtue. (View Post)

To be fair, he seems to think he should get elected to Parliament, then selected by the Parliamentary Labour party as a candidate, then get elected as leader of the party. That sounds like fair amoun… (View Post)

There was, apparently, a hilarious moment when a deputation of the care home owners rocked up at No.10 and demanded the scheme be reopened. The minister talking to them suggested that they could hire… (View Post)

The idea that one side or the other sits there with hands nicely folded, when their ideas are challenged is simply wrong. There has been some very good stuff written on how people perceive challenges… (View Post)