No, but it highlights the oppotunity and danger for King Andy. There are lots and lots and lots of people who, for various reasons, want to see the downfall of Starmer. Some on the left, some on the … (View Post)

At the moment, he's a blank sheet that everyone can project their hopes onto. Therefore , he's popular. Besides, everyone loves a Mayor. The minute he has to take decisions- bang. Same as a… (View Post)

I don't think that anyone thinks that Burnham is planning on being a backbench MP for long. A fair bit of his appeal is that he hasn't had to do anything politically unpleasant for ages. Th… (View Post)

The white coats option doesn't really help. Vance can't afford to relinquish power either. (View Post)

Tough. If he wanted to play that game, he should have stood for a Westminster seat in 2024. The timeline being put about (make Andy an MP so he can challenge the PM) is bonkers in its sense of entitl… (View Post)