Another pearl from Alastair Meeks, formerly of this parish. What I particularly like is that he's got some partly original thoughts on an issue that few of us think about at all: https://alastai… (View Post)

He's forfeited the left-wingers who tend to get accused of nostalgic Russophilia - we heard from Corbyn earlier, and we had John McDonnell at the CLP meeting this evening, and he was utterly sca… (View Post)

How? I'm not defending it, but by definition they've ended their careers. How would you prevent them taking any job they want? What should be banned is any access to their former Government… (View Post)

Imran Khan paying an official visit to Putin. His comment on the situation: "What a time I have come here. So much excitement." Perhaps he should have stuck to cricket? (View Post)

Corbyn roundly condemned Putin today. Because he's basically a British pacifist, he's known for being anti-war conducted by Britain, but it misreads him to think he's therefore in favo… (View Post)