Not sure it's true you get one shot and out in politics. Swinson herself came back as an MP having lost her seat in 2015, and she probably would've won her seat back again yesterday had she… (View Post)

Listening to his speech at the count conceding to Starmer on the national level - which I thought was classy to be fair - he did specifically indicate he'd be staying, for a while at least. He d… (View Post)

Labour very unlucky in Devon really - missed Central Devon by even less, and weren't that far off in SW Devon. Gained Mercer's seat but basically restricted to Plymouth and Exeter city base… (View Post)

I think it's a bit of a bloody imposition. In the US, they have the common decency to give the incumbent a good couple of months to foment a violent uprising and pack as many top secret document… (View Post)

Hunt is not only a good operator and tough fighter but he is the sort of quite traditional fiscal conservative that the party needs in their tent. That's the challenge - how do they keep people … (View Post)