Quite so. People seem to forget that one of the points of our political system is that different parties appeal to different interest groups. If Labour suddenly became attractive to wealthy, retired,… (View Post)

Fair point. You'd never find Tory politicians using rhetorical devices (like 'enemies of the people' or 'they want open borders') or 'culture war' type policies to … (View Post)

Suella Braverman? Pretty unhinged and potentially dangerous if she got the top job, in my view. Though Sunak saw fit to appoint her to the HO, of course. (View Post)

At this moment in our history, I can't really think of anything more pointless than conducting opinion polls on 'rejoin' or 'stay out'. Except, perhaps, endlessly discussing … (View Post)

I rather think people are missing the point about Starmer/the NEC barring Corbyn from standing. (Incidentally, Corbyn was rather keen on the NEC exercising its powers when he had a majority on it). T… (View Post)