I was once polled (as a random member of the public) about what I thought about Ed Miliband. It was at the Labour conference and in the middle Ed strolled up, saw I was on the phone, and waved and si… (View Post)

If one just goes by policy platforms, yes, absolutely. But culturally they're very different, which is why the Greens continue to stand against Corbynite candidates. Labour leftists are predomin… (View Post)

I chatted to him at Conference and regretted that he wasn't currently a shadow - he was suitably loyal, said it was a matter for Keir and personally he was happy getting stuck into the fire-and-… (View Post)

It's a tabloid using the word "could", so usual rule applies. How are those three defectors coming along? (View Post)

Yes, the law is neutral on the identity of the race prompting attacks. I also think that "aggravating factor" is the way to go - I don't much mind someone being prejudiced about someth… (View Post)