It is totally lacking in introspection to say that straw man arguments are in any way unique to one wing of politics. If someone opposes a war, they immediately get accused of treachery and appeaseme… (View Post)

I really don't think you have to do that in order to express a view. People can just say "X is an important priority and the money should be found either from lower spending elsewhere or ge… (View Post)

Would you like to provide a comprehensive list of people who aren't elected politicians who you, in your wisdom, don't think should get involved in politics? Business leaders? Environmental… (View Post)

But do you really think that the 47% of Tory voters who opposed Rashford's campaign (or the 12% of Labour for that matter) would react with "good on yer, Mrs Elphicke"? I don't. W… (View Post)

If you say something that makes you look like a total prick to 200 people (which is what Elphicke did) you can't be surprised if one of them, for whatever reason, decides to share that even more… (View Post)