I find the rump SDP a very bizarre outfit, but they remind me of some very funny electoral broadcasts I think from the rump Liberal Party, sometime not long after the merger. They had the production … (View Post)

I'm the grandson of a surgeon-filmmaker, and descended from of a couple of 19th century Liberal MP's. I also demand an election in my image. (View Post)

Heh, yes a very interesting person. A little bit cerebral and forbidding at times, but also very humane, I think, looking at his output. (View Post)

I always think of Starmer's, pretty good, conference joke, the other year, whenever we return to this topic. "My father was a toolmaker, and so, in a different way, was Boris Johnson's… (View Post)

The Oxfurd University Migration Observatory did a good study on this a while back. There are whole swathes of the economy where non-EU workers have replaced EU ones. Accommodation, retail, transport … (View Post)