Ideally, we would have a better PM than Starmer, sure. But the logic that saw him win internally in 2020 and nationally in July still holds. There's nobody out there who looks better (sorry, Kem… (View Post)

And, as a bit of fun, as Peter Snow put it, Electoral Calculus gives Labour 302 Con 156 LD 72 Ref 69 #justabitoffun (View Post)

Three main scenarios from here: A. Labour continue to struggle, and push Starmer overboard before GE2029. Next PM is red. B. Starmer stays on and loses in 2029. Next PM isn't red. C. Starmer win… (View Post)

But whoever gets that poisoned chalice would be the next PM, by definition. Game over for that bet. (View Post)

And quite right too. Leaving aside the "let's be nice to people" aspect, important though it is, having people visibly living on the streets is one of those signs of a state that has j… (View Post)