The question is what it always was- if the UK wants a closer relationship, what is it prepared to offer, even to give up, to get that relationship? Or flipped round, if the UK desires lots of autonom… (View Post)

If I were doing it for real, reciprocalise all the numbers, so that infinity turns into zero, and have a really clear caption explaining what the graph shows. If I were a Lib Dem (please let it not c… (View Post)

That was why he needed Boris. Someone who (at that point) enough people liked for him to win an election and then leave all the actual running-the-country stuff to Dom. The flaws in that argument pla… (View Post)

Byronic, LadyG, Eadric... (View Post)

A shiny sixpence says that worse remarks have been made by someone in the Mail's editorial offices in the last 24 hours. Because that's what high-pressure workplaces are like. In reality, G… (View Post)