I agree to the extent that Shapps' endorsement doesn't makes Sunak massively more likely to become PM. What it does do, however, is give a valuable insight into thinking among Tory MPs. Sha… (View Post)

Strong argument. No wonder you are revered as PB's second greatest thinker after HYUFD. (View Post)

The idea that the Tory civil war over Europe, raging for decades, and resolving itself in the way it did after he left Government, is the fault of Nick Clegg, is utterly risible. (View Post)

Oh, for goodness sake. You can argue that there have been important policy failures in France or Germany. But we're a complete basketcase in terms of developed nations. We'll soon be moving… (View Post)

They're all either not interesting or interesting in the wrong way (i.e. not for giving in a TV interview). I have to say mostly the former (although no criticism - I've not volunteered one… (View Post)