Once more, with feeling: No, Starmer is not very good. He plods, he has no political antennae, he's terrified of asking a question where he's not sure what the answer is going to be. He… (View Post)

Aren't we also due the Big Reveal of who is sacrificing themselves to give the King of the North a way back to Westminster? (Sorry, resigning their seat to trigger a by-election and hoping that … (View Post)

Starmer overtook Eden about a month ago. No celebrations. The next few names on the list sound more like pubs than politicians, then there's a whole cluster of failed modern Prime Ministers cloc… (View Post)

If Wes has to retire to obscurity, he'll go Where The Streeting's No Name. (View Post)

The city/town thing is interesting, and highlights one of the sad tradeoffs we have to make. There's a pretty convincing argument that big cities are more productive than small towns. More chanc… (View Post)