Do the Conservative whips have any sense? They've spent so long playing on easy mode (if you have a big majority, who cares about the odd bit of disloyalty?) that they've been careless for quite a wh… (View Post)
Onc they've made the decision, no, there's not a lot to be done. The art is to head off the issues before they get that bad. What was Natalie Elphicke really unhappy about? (It's hardly ever policy a… (View Post)
And housing is the other side of this. The reason I've been able to afford to teach is that I started buying a house in 2002, and largely locked in the cost of accommodation a few years later. Flip k… (View Post)
And did it really make that much difference who was on the list, anyway? Sian Berry doesn't strike me as that much of a draw. I'm sure there were voters who check the names on the lists, but I'm pret… (View Post)