So Gove is promising that the Tory government will devolve more power to areas through regional governors and city mayors. By 2030. Yeh, right. Surely this isn't the Tory government that has spe… (View Post)

Have I got this right? The battleground for the next GE is going to be the Party Leaders' opinions of Peppa Pig World? Doubtless Ed Davey will sit on the fence and remain studiously neutral. (View Post)

You're probably right, but I'd temper that conclusion by pointing out that only a third of the electorate voted. Apathy did a lot better than the right-of-centre vote. (View Post)

No it's not, is it? That's a very worrying thread. I have a feeling of deja vu; let's hope that the PM doesn't have to regretfully advise us on Dec 18th not to mix at Xmas again; … (View Post)

Yes, logic tells me that an opposition party is more likely to have a chance where the incumbent has been disgraced (NS) than where a popular incumbent has prematurely died (OBS). As for Labour'… (View Post)