On one hand, absolutely. In the other, given the choice between using the savings they found to spend on making their neighbourhoods better, and using them to reduce the rate of growth in Council Tax… (View Post)

Joining the strands together: It's one thing to think that Starmer should Leave. It's another to have a good idea as to what should happen next. Unless the next step is understood, broadly … (View Post)

It was, until quite recently, a bad arguement. Until quite recently, there were a fairly high number of young Conservatives. Some people flipped rightwards as they got older, but many stayed where th… (View Post)

Of course he should. But should only becomes must if there is a meaningful sanction at the end. I may be being unduly pessimistic and unfair to the people of Clacton, but I'm not sure he doesn&#… (View Post)

Farage isn't really trying to wriggle here. The words might be a bit wriggly, but (as always) the words are noise to fill the silence. Ignore the patter, watch the hands. Taking a huge amount of… (View Post)