Some really well-stated facts on the rise in migrant boat numbers from a cross-bench peer: https://twitter.com/i/status/1464536696138178569 Worth 4 minutes of anyone's time. (View Post)

We've gone through different phases. At first, there was a sort of Dunkirk spirit - "we must all do what it takes, wfh no problem". Then came general lockdown so people couldn't s… (View Post)

Yes, I think so. I remember the Berufsverbot era when leftist people like me were banned from all kinds of non-political professions in Germany, and it seemed to me fundamentally unfair - why shouldn… (View Post)

I have a right-wing Tory friend who says cheerfully that if he'd been a Tube driver he's have voted for Bob Crow - "He understands how the free market works - not his job to be popular… (View Post)

I dare you to commission Survation to add a question to their next poll (it doesn't cost much): "Who should earn more - Tube drivers or Conservative MPs?" (View Post)