On topic... I am an atheist. I do not believe in God. I also strongly support the rights of religious people of all kinds to practice their religion and to not be discriminated against on the basis o… (View Post)

It was dull and defensive but we won, says Keir Starmer on the first half of the election campaign. (View Post)

No sign of convergence between pollsters. Exit poll will be fascinating. The uncertainty now is just as to whether the Tories get a very bad result, or a calamitous result where they fall behind anot… (View Post)

While I fully agree with the bolded part, I'm not sure it's possible in the long-run because there is a significant part of the electorate that is socially illiberal. Unless Labour moves in that dire… (View Post)

A debate with those four - with the leaders of each - would be far more interesting. Two-way debates are too linear back and forth. More people offers the chance for a more dynamic debate, but seven … (View Post)