Stuartinromford

Trouble is that politicians are shysters because people are shysters. All of us, even the nice ones. We all think that we're entitled to goodies that we haven't earned and should be spared any inconv… (View Post)

Didn't John Major try to blackball him as a Conservative candidate? After all, his unsuitability was pretty obvious long before 2019. And once he was an MP, of course he would seek to become PM, no m… (View Post)

Though Sam Freedman's comment on this is relevant, amusing and (for those who think Reform are even worse) alarming; Her best chance of survival is fear of the alternative. Many MPs are (rightly) con… (View Post)

The paradox goes roughly like this, though. Anywhere that is a well-functioning democracy is unlikely to agree to the scheme. Or do you think that being unkeen on foreign people is a uniquely British… (View Post)

Votes at full council won't be a problem, and the dimmer members can be told what to do. It will be all the responsibility stuff, audit, scrutiny and appeals panels, that will be the problem. Not gla… (View Post)