Why? Most people realise this situation came out of the blue. The Government's furlough scheme, with 80% funding, was incredibly popular and, while many businesses are struggling as Cyclefree�… (View Post)

And not helped by some of his Shadow Cabinet allowing themselves to be portrayed as Wokeist Warriors https://leftfootforward.org/2021/01/no-lisa-nandy-does-not-want-to-abolish-the-army-but-she-should/ (View Post)

Very good post @david_herdson and thanks for this. A few brief thoughts. 1. Unlike 2017, there appears to be a substantial "anyone but Macron" faction in France. Certainly French friends wh… (View Post)

I went to their website thinking "alright, let's hear the excuses about the EU not being right etc" but, to their credit, they did not do so. (View Post)

I'll have to disagree with you there @Black_Rook which is one of the few times I do. You live by the sword, you die by the sword. Nicola is very happy to put her oar in on all manner of stuff, w… (View Post)