Eisenhower? (View Post)

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Got my choir’s Christmas carol concerts coming up this Sunday at St Paul’s Covent Garden. A cheesy one in the afternoon for the Buble-bashers (not fun) th… (View Post)

“Globalisation, the invention of social media and pre-WW3 European politics 2010-2035”. Someone’s history PhD thesis in 2080, except nobody will be doing PhDs by then because of AI or because we’re a… (View Post)

Political news tends to take a couple of weeks to feed through into polling unless it’s completely apocalyptic. Polling moves slowly, especially when it’s an increase in party support. It’s like rive… (View Post)

With a smaller majority also a much higher proportion of MPs have ministerial jobs. The backbenchers are less dominant in the parliamentary party. (View Post)