To be fair to RBG she was at least mentally sharp to the end. Just rather ill advisedly put her own interests before those of the causes she purported to represent. And effectively undid many of her … (View Post)

Looking at the Welsh results threw up an interesting one. Blaenau Gwent had no Reform candidate and a big vote for Labour. Neighbouring seats had a chunk cut out of the Labour vote and substantial Re… (View Post)

Feinstein is the direct parallel. Sat in the senate for years whilst everyone knew she was increasingly gaga. But the US cult of respect for seniors seemed to preclude anybody showing her the door an… (View Post)

The Tories really are screwed until they widen their appeal to working people. People who are prepared to pay a sub. Neither of the top two above can win them back the support they need. Any of the n… (View Post)

I definitely see this as vanity to some degree. But self awareness of cognitive decline can be very difficult. His family should step in. (View Post)