I agree Streeting is interesting. He's the front-bencher who I see as the hardest-line purge-the-left figure, and the probable source whenever a journalist quotes a "senior Labour source&qu… (View Post)

Yes, I know the village rather well - certainly a nice place. It's LibDem-dominated and many people are vehemently anti-Brexit (there's an EU flag flying prominently in the centre) so feeli… (View Post)

Local LibDems didn't like it - they were in a strong position to win the seat, and wanted the message to be all about the powerful alternative to the Tories. It wasn't so much Jo's cla… (View Post)

If one's very interested in expressing opinions and having free-flowing debate, like all of us here, then prioritising freedom of expression and democratic decision-making is obviously right. It… (View Post)

I've seen a report (Guardian blog?) that Alastair Jack has said flatly that he will NOT stand down before the GE, regardless of honours, while the other two have said they would. In Mid-Beds it … (View Post)