Usual story on here - everyone making the mistake that the public will be following detailed arguments about a highly technical subject. Of course they won't. 90%+ won't have the faintest i… (View Post)

Paul Johnson: Budget is consistent with fiscal rules in Con manifesto. (View Post)

Faisal Islam: "You now have deficits of 3%, 2%" Wow. (View Post)

Jesse Norman demonstrating that BBC experts just go for a headline theme rather than checking the numbers carefully. Borrowing not going up anything like as much as everybody thinks. (View Post)

Forget all the detail. Big political picture, he looks and sounds like a PM. If Boris resigns in office he wins by a walkover. (View Post)