Stuartinromford

The key distinction is between Conservative government and Conservative Id. Reform are eating substantial portions of Conservative lunch. It might be about to change, but the big Reform gains so far … (View Post)

The counterpoint is the Republican primary process. None of the candidates were woke, most of them were strong culture warriors. And yet Trump chewed them all up and spat them all out. Despite his ma… (View Post)

We've all heard of him, but have minimal idea what he has actually done- for good or ill. Much like Boris's appeal in 2019, a combination of name recognition and being a blank sheet we can project on. (View Post)

The "hyper" in "hyperliberalism" is the giveaway. It implies, by definition, that liberalism has gone too far. And yes, like anything else, too much of a good thing is likely to b… (View Post)

Much as the best commentary on the wannabe authoritarian right comes from PG Wodehouse's depiction of the blackshorts. A sense of humour is just common sense enjoying itself, and the most effective t… (View Post)