That's a very good analysis. As someone who twice voted for military action in the Commons and later regretted it, I've come to feel that all analyses showing one side as morally superior should be s… (View Post)

Committees scrutinising legislation have nothing else to do, so I don't think this holds up - I've sat on committees that spent hours debating a single clause. Rather, some legislation attracts much … (View Post)

I guess I'm typical of the people flirting with Your Party, and I'm not too bothered by losing a couple of the independent MPs. Whether Zarah and Jeremy stay on board is more important, and the jury'… (View Post)

There is enormous building activity in my area (Brightwell, Oxfordshire) - various villages expecting double population, and the countryside rapidly diminishing. Obviously can't generalise but I gues… (View Post)

I think Olly is arguing that the right will win outside the big cities. But I think the real problem is seeing politics as purely on a left-right axis - most people do not, and the belief that being … (View Post)