A fun fact is that Douglas Ross' resignation caps the first major football refereeing-related scandal since Virginia Bottomly famously missed an important vote on the Maastricht Treaty in order to ac… (View Post)

A reminder that Chris Patten, as Tory Chairman, was MP in the Lib Dems' top target seat. He didn't do the chicken run - he set the right example in defeat, while masterminding Major's 1992 win. From … (View Post)

It's not about the money, though. He's a driven, ambitious man. He's not going to be putting his trotters up at the age of 44. He's genuinely interested in technology and finance, and I'd fully expec… (View Post)

A fun fact is that howling loon, Nadine Dorries, was actually once a cabinet minister. No, really. Look it up. Weird, isn't it? (View Post)

Tim Montgomerie is basically just a bit of a dick who likes to be talked about, and all his pronouncements should be seen in that context. (View Post)