Ultimately, government and poltics are different things that have to happen in the same space. Boosterism is excellent politics- it gets you into power. But it's lousy government; you can only r… (View Post)

Having one in the Oval Office is more than enough, thank you. And whilst Vance has named the right symptom (families not feeling able to raise children), he's also picked the wrong disease (cult… (View Post)

And with that, we're back to the header. The simplest model of BritPol is Labour won pretty much all the uncommitteds in July, mostly without enthusiasm. The main thing since then has been that … (View Post)

I blame Starmer. (View Post)

Four years before 2024, Boris was triumphant. Four years before 2019 and 2017 don't really work because elections came along so quickly. Four years before 2015, we were in EMICIPM times. It real… (View Post)