You and Guido are terribly sensitive souls, aren't you? It's a pretty mild quip to say "let's hear it for girly swots" at a conference of the Association of State Girls Schoo… (View Post)

As a Remainer myself, I do think BOTH sides need to dial back this language. In my experience, the "average leave supporter" is a perfectly pleasant person who feels leaving the EU will mak… (View Post)

It's quite a sticky problem for the Democrats, and particularly Nancy Pelosi, because there's more than positioning for 2020 at stake. I think Nancy Pelosi has essentially decided impeachme… (View Post)

If you're going to say Scotland forms 12% of the UK population, and ask whether they are over-represented among PMs, you have to compare like with like. You can't just say 40% have "cl… (View Post)

Slightly misleading as 159k were eligible to vote in the leadership election, so the majority of that increase from a year ago was clearly when the Conservatives were really in the polling doldrums u… (View Post)