If you're going to say Scotland forms 12% of the UK population, and ask whether they are over-represented among PMs, you have to compare like with like. You can't just say 40% have "cl… (View Post)

Slightly misleading as 159k were eligible to vote in the leadership election, so the majority of that increase from a year ago was clearly when the Conservatives were really in the polling doldrums u… (View Post)

Robert will kick himself when he reads this back and spots the typo. What he meant to say is, "I take responsibility, as Lord Chancellor, for incorrectly advising the PM on the limitations of th… (View Post)

Some damning extracts: "It is not suggested in these appeals that Her Majesty was other than obliged by constitutional convention to accept that advice. In the circumstances, we express no view … (View Post)

This has been such an unmitigated shitshow of a conference for Labour that I wouldn't be surprised to see them up five points in the first post conference poll... such is the bloody minded deter… (View Post)