Yep, it's a bit like folk harking back to the good old days of Priti Patel as HS, now we've got Braverman. FFS, that's some shift in the Overton window. (View Post)

The government could actually do something useful amid the chaos they have created. They could run a proper campaign to persuade the over 50s to get their Covid booster vaccine. My understanding is t… (View Post)

I'm not sure if there's much left of Kemi if you ditch the culture wars stuff, though. It seems to be her main preoccupation, and was certainly her selling point in the leadership election. (View Post)

Yes, but there are a lot more NIMBY Conservative voters than there are NIMBY Green voters. Though the former group is diminishing rapidly. (View Post)

Generally, I'm very uncomfortable that governments can be brought down by the shenanigans of the financial markets. The idea that high financiers, hedge-fund managers and greedy speculators can … (View Post)