The funny thing here is that Lord Glasman presumably thinks he's helping Al Carns by saying this. (View Post)

It's not really the same, though. Is it? Partly in terms of scale- £5 million is a lot. I mean, really a lot. But also, we find out about other political freebies because politicans declare them… (View Post)

The technicalities of declaration- no. The five millionness of five million- yes. The way he responds when he is pressed on it- absoflippingloutely. (View Post)

The main thing that Labour 2024 had over Labour in 2017/19 was that fewer people felt motivated to vote against them. And that's just as important in FPTP as having lots of people wanting to vot… (View Post)

That, and that we all need each other. Not just politicians, either. It's a shame that the price of that lesson is so high. (View Post)