Part of the Tory problem is that people are bored and barely paying attention - they've decided, by and large, to remove the Tories from Government, and are quite irritated to find that they… (View Post)

On the whole, I think that "Tories attack Alistair Strathern, your Labour candidate" will be grist to his mill - more evidence that he's the one they see as the main threat. Thanks for… (View Post)

I've been posting less on PB lately, partly because of other interests but also because recently it's been dominated by the same 10 or so people arguing a subject to death, each putting the… (View Post)

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)