You and I both know that markets are a lot more sophisticated than that. The issue is not borrowing it's having a credible plan to service the debt. That is what Truss lacked. With knobs on. (View Post)

The cost of not paying salaries that enable you to recruit and retain teachers, nurses and others is far, far higher than the cost of doing so. The same applies to the two child policy. Short-termism… (View Post)

You know you're getting on when you find out you're older than one of the candidates to be the next US president!!! (View Post)

Trump remains the favourite. But he is no longer the shoo-in he was 24 hours ago. The race becomes about him again, rather than Biden. And there was a lot said at the GOP Convention last week that wi… (View Post)

Looking forward to the PB posters who said they very, very reluctantly - oh yes, so very reluctantly - backed Trump solely because of Biden's age and unfitness to be President now explaining why they… (View Post)