I don't think you achieve what he has just by being the best of a bad bunch. He has something to him. He is totally at ease with himself in a way that most politicians struggle with. (View Post)

I suspect you can add the SNP to the list of yesterday's winners. (View Post)

Interesting. A year after 2009 Labour were strong enough to deny the Tories an outright majority. (View Post)

There is always a potential way back for a governing party, as Mark Carney and the Canadian Liberals just showed. But those numbers look potentially terminal for the Tories. (View Post)

He is a brilliant politician - smart and agile in a way that no-one else comes close to matching. Of that there is no doubt and it's silly to say otherwise. He thinks in headlines, which is a tremend… (View Post)