A riposte from one of the most thoughtful members of the government... Blair putting on full display what is in many ways his special ability - to lay out a political argument grounded in his own vie… (View Post)

Doesn't even need to be an outlier. If their last poll put Labour 1.5% too high (well within MoE) and this one has Labour similarly low (still within MoE), you can get -3 without anything untowa… (View Post)

Also, he made the mistake that we nearly(?) all made; he assumed that the good times he got to run the country in were normal, rather than predicatably transient. He wasn't unique in that- I don… (View Post)

What? That's 51.4 Nigels. (View Post)

It's trite, I know, but... ... doesn't Blair look old in that photo? And quite sinister, come to think of it. In a way that John Major doesn't. (View Post)