The two seats were lost on swings of 11.4% (K&D to the Lib Dems) and 3.6% (Langbaurgh to Labour). Indeed, the latter swing wasn't all that much larger than the 2% General Election swing to L… (View Post)

This is a good point. Like Trump, Johnson relies to a very significant degree on, "Yes, of course he's a sh1t, but they all are, and at least he's our sh1t". A significant part of… (View Post)

The point is somewht moot in this case as it is being published. However, the answer is "yes, but". As a general point, anything can be "FOI-d", but your real question is whether … (View Post)

I don't think that the implication was a smear on Geidt, to be fair. It was a poor interview by Raab. He was floundering and speculated that the letter may touch on matters that are confidential… (View Post)

It's completely indefensible for a PM to have an "independent ethics adviser" then ignore the advice (over Patel in 2020) or seek to avoid even getting advice when it is MOST needed (i… (View Post)