That applies to refugees too. We tend to want to pigeonhole them into "Expects torture and death" or "wants a good life", but "Has some justified fears of torture and death A… (View Post)

I try not to propagandise here (we all have strong views about most things, and why not?) but I think this article, though one-sided, makes an interesting point: https://www.theguardian.com/commentis… (View Post)

Yes. Most of that is true of the Nordic countries more generally, which is basically why I've been keen to reproduce it in Britain. (View Post)

I think that's right - I've only met him once but I have relatives who are old friends of his. They think he's mainstream social democrat, qualified by the focus on reassurance and winning. (View Post)

He came to Broxtowe to help campaign and seemed very mainstream. Opinion was mixed on how voters responded in that relatively conservative part of the world, but that wouldn't be a problem in Brighto… (View Post)