I missed this one. Chap arrested for playing the March of the Imperial Guard when the National Guard invaded Washington DC. First Amendment speech etc, of course. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES8J… (View Post)

I question that first paragraph a little. Party membership is now - based on an AI query which to my eye used reputable sources such as Commons Library reports - higher than at any time since the lat… (View Post)

To me, Hoon gave the appearance of being terminally self-serving. He lived some way outside the Constituency and (sill does afaik), but also by the way he conducted himself politically. His orientati… (View Post)

So is Lucy Powell the inevitable expected winner? I assume she will be focusing on "representing the membership". I'm not sure how helpful the turnout figure is given the varied electo… (View Post)

Was Major perceived as centrist compared to Mrs Thatcher in 1992? Checking, the last round of voting when he became leader was between Michael Heseltine, Douglas Hurd, and John Major. Of those three … (View Post)