Marina Hyde is unusually and admirably self-critical about it: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/19/brave-victims-russell-brand-misogyny-deserve-full-support (View Post)

Even if it's yes, the trade-off is one day's derision vs the chance to have allies and friends in the Lords for decades (if not reformed, as HYUFD notes). A fear of a few bad headlines for … (View Post)

170, if we're into pointless boasts - I did it to join Mensa when I was 18 on the theory that I'd meet lots of sparky clever girls. I did meet one, but the snag was that even if I was brigh… (View Post)

Many thanks - not something I can say but I hope will be remembered when the LibDems are second in a constituency. (View Post)

Personally I think they should come out for Rejoin. There's a solid block of people who would vote for that, almost regardless of other considerations. Not a majority, but lots more than their c… (View Post)