I think Truss or Badenoch makes it. Assume Penny gets ALL TT's votes (in reality some will go Sunak): that's 115. The right-wing candidates are on 140. (View Post)

Nonsense - it's possible to hate rape and deplore any "insensitivities" (racial or anything else) that led to it not being investigated properly, while simultaneously welcoming modern … (View Post)

I don't dislike him and can well imagine the personal effect you describe, but in practice he wouldn't really be meeting that many personally during 5 weeks of mid-summer campaigning - they… (View Post)

I know there's insider trading, but I can't see how anyone has the knowledge to propel Mordaunt to less than evens in a few hours. There must a factor we don't know about (a big endors… (View Post)

Just for (possible) interest, an honest comment on how the leadership race looks from this Labour corner, focusing on the ones with a plausible chance. Sunak is a serious contender. If the economic p… (View Post)