Nonsense. There was that time when we all applauded the nurses, when we queued to pay respec' to Her Majesty, and when we laughed at Liz Truss losing her seat. The great unifying national moments con… (View Post)

You get the strong impression she keeps slipping him twenty quid to go to the barbers, and he keeps slipping into Majestic Wines next door to spend it. (View Post)

I believe the point is technically the cloture vote rather than the substantive one. So you need 60 votes (was 67 until the mid-1970s) to bring down the guillotine on debate and move to a substantive… (View Post)

And that's why he got the job, and why he keeps it... Trump was very clear he didn't want another Pence (whose views are a long, long way from mine but did ultimately do his duty to the Constitution). (View Post)

Vance leads the polls, but does that mean he's the preferred candidate of Republicans or the presumed preferred candidate of the Orange Emperor? It seems quite likely a lot of that would melt away if… (View Post)