The 4% forecasted fall in GDP is measuring the long term effect on the economy relative to the no Brexit counterfactual, it doesn't refer to a drop in GDP from one year to the next. (View Post)

I'm sorry but how the hell can he resign in the middle of an election campaign? That would take this already bizarre election somewhere beyond farce. I don't think there are even words in t… (View Post)

Save it for a rainy day. (View Post)

Is this election actually happening or am I in some strange fever dream? What the hell is going to happen next? (View Post)

That's a beautiful list. You're missing roadworks, flytipping, newsagents with a board outside showing a really banal headline from a local newspaper, bored kids at a bus stop, a painfully … (View Post)