. Firstly, no we couldn't "seamlessly rejoin"; it would take years, and realistically could only happen after the next general election, at the earliest. Secondly, that 60% is not a so… (View Post)

Seen elsewhere, the suggestion that Starmer is clinging on in the hope of a few executive seats at the World Cup... (View Post)

(BBC) The prime minister's authority is draining moment by moment, and it's drained a little more with the resignation of Jess Phillips... ..A deep frustration, you hear it articulated in t… (View Post)

JFDI, I guess. And persuade people that you're right. It more or less worked for Thatcher. Note that little of that list is particularly left/right coded. 2-5 is all stuff which could appear in … (View Post)

That fundamental weakness is largely a result of decades of power draining away to central government. "Sorting out the fundamental weakness" just isn't going to happen without that be… (View Post)