30 years ago, the police would have said “You should be so lucky, son.” (View Post)

The Conservatives had some huge leads in 2008/09, but Labour had a mini-rally at the end of 2008, and swing back started at the end of 2009. Labour did considerably worse in local elections in 2008/0… (View Post)

What’s agonising is that about 49% of Israelis would actually support a more or less decent government, but time and again, the shitbags get a tiny majority in the Knesset. (View Post)

"Ceasefire" also means different things to different people. To some, it means both sides stand down, and the hostages are released. To others, it means that Israel stands down. (View Post)

I think that firing Suella Braverman proved popular on balance, and was the correct move. No PM can have a minister who goes rogue, and among my pretty right wing circle, there was considerable disgu… (View Post)