And the problem for every government since Thatcher is that it's really hard to see what they can sell/give away to match Council Houses and state-owned industries sold off through privatisation. Whi… (View Post)
Alternatively, he wasn't going to break the mould. He might still win in Clacton, but he isn't going to have enough Reform MPs for the Conservative takeover thing to work out. This way, it's Not His … (View Post)
Remove Boris from the story, Sunak is working his way up the greasy pole normally. Trade Secretary or something like that. People talking him up as the man to reinvent Conservatism after the coming d… (View Post)
One of Stephen Fry's novels (The Liar, maybe?) has a riff on how everyone has an optimal age- the one where they are most authentically themselves and look good doing it. Often it's about youth, and … (View Post)