Interesting perspective on de KLerk with an older article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jan/31/nelson-mandela-de-klerk-apartheid Like Gorbachev, he was an unusual cases of someone who grew … (View Post)

Chatted to various MPs and political journalists at COP. The general view is that sleaze isn't especially cutting through - people can see there's a problem and they do think the Tories are… (View Post)

Funny and not entirely unfair. I can change a lightbulb, but that's about as far as it goes... (View Post)

It's hardly worth pursuing debates about Corbyn at this point, but for the record he never pretended he was outraged about Brexit - his public and private stance was that he'd warmed to the… (View Post)

Not that many - only 1 of the top 20 is Labour. That's partly because companies pay more for access to Government MPs, perhaps. (View Post)