The lavishness of a politician's promises are inversely proportional to the probability that they will be in a position to deliver them. (Clegg got destroyed by being ambushed by that rule. It's also… (View Post)
Ultimately, what does Nigel actually want? Lest we forget, a few weeks ago the official lines was that he wasn't even going to be a candidate. And the path some are mapping out, win in Clacton, take … (View Post)
And it's a symptom of a more general issue. It used to be accepted that there were things that weren't against any rules, but just weren't cricket. At some point those who think that unwritten rules … (View Post)
Not if the MRPs or the constituency polling are to be believed. Which is a shame, because Rehman being the MP for Rainham has an elegance about it. (View Post)