Um, isn't a middle position possible? They went on a dangerous adventure cruise, which sadly has gone wrong. There's no reason either to sneer or to treat it as a glorious British achieveme… (View Post)

We're interpreting loyalism differently. I think of a loyalist as someone who will disagree on points of policy and fact but who won't seek to undermine the party. I voted against the party… (View Post)

Lol, fair point. But my general view is that NOBODY is an expert on everything - I'm an expert on some things, and ignorant on others - so is everyone. One may know all about living in poverty a… (View Post)

That's a slightly different point. "I want to retire before I'm old" is not incompatible with "I rdespect and will vote for people willing to carry on indefinitely". I t… (View Post)

That's the approach I've always favoured, with two tweaks: 1. Legislation should always be introduced first in the Lords, so that the Commons benefits from the input of the experts in the L… (View Post)