No doubt. But isn't this exactly the problem with misogyny? It doesn't normally take the form of people directly expressing belief that women are inferior to men. A lot of it takes the form… (View Post)

Competence is his best asset. I quite like Starmer, but dullness is a problem rather than an asset. In 1997, Blair was offering a brighter, as well as a more competent, tomorrow. Today, Starmer does … (View Post)

I think a lot of people would say a centre right candidate has just pretty tidily won the Presidential election. Certainly, he's more centre right than centre left, and has pitched his big tent … (View Post)

2010 is a bit different as Democrats lost half a dozen Senators and just had a big enough majority to hold on despite that. The Democrats now have no margin for any losses. I agree 2018 is a decent c… (View Post)

A very interesting article. I suspect the key issue here is that a strong political CV is less important in the Republican Party now than a Twitter following and loyalty to the Orange'Un. I susp… (View Post)