One of the things that happens as your mind goes... you revert to instinct and reflex action. In Trump's case, that reflex is to cosplay Dr Evil. In the other cases, the legal case was pretty pure Ma… (View Post)

Yup. With two important caveats. The really important one is that every organisation has a bias towards itself. That might be an argument against big organisations, but they are sometimes necessary. … (View Post)

See also Gove, Cummings, even Johnson to a degree. It's Orwell's theory of the Middle co-opting the Low to depose the High, then dumping them. See also the contempt when someone from an even less cha… (View Post)

A disorganised rabble. A selection of Official Reform, Independent Reform, True Reform, Really True Reform, Reformer Than Thou... You get the idea. After all, once an MP is elected, their party label… (View Post)

I'm sure he wants those bits, what red-blooded Briton wouldn't? But, having spent decades winding people up about how badly other politicians run things, does he really think he can do better? Really… (View Post)