I'm totally with you on this one. Flying is horrendous. Airport terminals are gross, full of commercial tat and rubbish food. The pain of spending all that time queuing to show papers and then h… (View Post)

I agree with pretty much all that. Brown's leadership ambitions were his eventual downfall. Reeves should stay where she is and give substance to Labour's economic ambitions. It's simi… (View Post)

I didn't say she was a disaster. I said she was presentationally a disaster, as most PBers, of all stripes agreed. I rate her, actually. She's now overseeing policy, a crucial but less publ… (View Post)

Attentive readers may note that I was tipping Bridget for great things over a year ago. Very sharp, comes over very well, north-eastern MP. (View Post)

Dodds is very brainy, and on the left of the party; Reeves on the right. Following his leadership victory, Starmer had to have a balanced SC given the platform he stood on. Unfortunately, it turned o… (View Post)