An interesting point, but I think it's very doubtful. As I recall, the relevant Miller case (Miller I rather than Miller II) wasn't decided on the basis of whether the Government could exer… (View Post)

I do think you've buried the lead with this article, TSE. The big story today in the Tory leadership election is Chagos islands. Cleverly's involvement in opening negotiations is very damag… (View Post)

If you're explaining, you're losing. That's Cleverly's problem. (View Post)

I agree with the first part of your statement, albeit not with the second. This clearly matters to Tory MPs and clearly helps Tugendhat over Cleverly in a significant way. (View Post)

I doubt he realised what he was doing. As I've said before, Cleverly by name, James by nature. He's got some things going for him as a candidate, but being the sharpest tool in the box isn&… (View Post)