Here's a thing, though. Until very recently, "experience in one of the Great Offices" was pretty much the first line in the Person Spec to be a mid-term replacement PM. On the basis, t… (View Post)

Not my circus, not my monkeys, but it's possible that Andy is showing why he's not the man. (and grim as it is for Labour to admit it, risking the GM mayorality to save one Westminster seat… (View Post)

As could Redwood. He may have been eccentric, and done the worst campaign launch ever until Change UK took that crown, but he did believe in things. Whereas Burnham's key belief in this farrago … (View Post)

@algarkirk got it right on the previous thread; the NEC were in zugzwang. Whatever they did would be bad for them. That the King of the North acted in a way that put them in that hole shows two thing… (View Post)

How did that work out for Dave's Premiership? (View Post)