Overnight reflection on the Gray Report. How stupid am I, and how devious is BJ. It was him who persuaded Gray to insert the asinine photos at the end, for three reasons: a) they were distinctly unde… (View Post)

I'm old enough to remember the days when it became apparent that those who defended Owen Paterson hadn't bothered to read the Standards Committee Report, which completely nailed him. I'… (View Post)

Gray should really have produced a one-page, or even shorter, Executive Summary that would have been more accessible to the 99% who wouldn't read her full Report. Actually, I've done it for… (View Post)

Boris: I felt I had a duty to say goodbye in person to colleagues who were leaving. Boris: I'm sorry, but you must not say goodbye in person to relatives dying of Covid. (View Post)

Just one quibble. You say "most Labour Party MPs tolerated Corbyn". Not really the case. He lost a no-confidence vote by MPs in 2016 by 172 to 40. The membership then decided to reinstate h… (View Post)