I think Starmer is playing this well. He’s giving her enough respect to ask a detailed policy question. I thought Truss started well but she’s waffling in response to the Windfall Tax questions. (View Post)

Just come in from a book club in Soho so this may have been said down thread but making Jacob Reese Mogg the face of her government’s energy policy seems like one of the most suicidal things Liz Trus… (View Post)

If this is WWIII I almost hope it is a hundred year war. It’ll be a 2 hour war that dooms humanity. (View Post)

There’s something pleasing about the idea of the UK having to unilaterally disarm because of the Americans. I used to be a big supporter of nukes on pragmatic grounds but as I get older I wonder what… (View Post)

If I were in Liz Truss’ position I’d bring in an emergency budget that either cancels the energy cap rise or bungs a load more cash out Sunak style. I’d then say that this was a short term measure to… (View Post)