It has been pointed out that one of the virtues of the British Empire was exporting the concept of the rule of law (including equality under the law) to so many countries. Which makes it even more tr… (View Post)

Here's the joke behind this: ‘When people talk about the Holocaust, they talk about the tragedy and horror of six million Jewish lives being lost to the Nazi war machine. But they never mention … (View Post)

Yes. I don't think Bryant is remotely interested in being Leader. He's a backbencher par excellence, and doesn't want to change. A bit like a great teacher who never wants to be promot… (View Post)

Over 93,000 posts from your good self suggest there is little chance of that. :) (View Post)

Setting aside judgement on specific DPPs, quite a lot of commentary on here this morning doesn't do justice to what is a very complex debate. Anybody who's worked in a role where safeguardi… (View Post)