That would be insane, wouldn't it? Partly because of his fundamental Jenrickness, but also that 75k donation from... who? ETA: most of the action on freebiegate has come from the press, not Conservat… (View Post)
Not really, though. Firstly, it's usually the economy. Apart from a pre-election boomlet, people didn't feel better off, and could see the public realm crumbling round them. Fixing those points will … (View Post)
Something to do with stories vs. not-stories? We experience plays, books and whatnot in time, one thing after another. Part of the pleasure is not knowing what will happen next, and that's distinctly… (View Post)
And importantly, none of this matters at this point. Despite what some seem to hope, Starmer is not going to go to the Palace, advise the King to call for Sunak and apologise for wasting everybody's … (View Post)
More likely, it's the 10K on one side of the velvet rope, the rest of us on the other, and the public/private sector distinction doesn't matter. We don't see the anonymous top industrialists in the h… (View Post)