It's amazing how farmers have suddenly become the British Right's greatest friends. When Brexit and Liz Truss were selling them out we were piously told that they deserved no special treatment and ha… (View Post)

I'm quite looking forward to a Trump victory. It'll be great watching his admirers and apologists squirm as they're forced to justify every darker and darker outcome, as they themselves are carted of… (View Post)

In many ways I sympathize with Rachel - she was given a poor hand. But in that situation don't make the budget the absolute centrepiece of your administration, the thing against which everything will… (View Post)

The politics behind all this is mad. Sir Keir has let the notion that the government lives or dies on this budget spread like wildfire, but we all know - unless Rachel suddenly turns into some sort o… (View Post)

Wow. And there are actually posters on PB who invite us to consider these people as somehow normal. (View Post)