As mentioned earlier, all this talk of cheese and wine is making me think of Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party. The only possible candidate for Beverley is Priti Patel, in some sort of shockingl… (View Post)

If Cummings or whoever it is has another video as promised, I doubt they'll be able to draw a line under it for a while. (View Post)

Well, Germany has the AFD and Die Linke in parliament, and the system seems to be functioning fairly well - in fact, better than ours, like much of the rest of their polity, too. At the present momen… (View Post)

It's a long shot, but that's why I think Penny Mordaunt stands out a bit as an outsider. She could regain quite a few women for the Tories potentially, I think, just for a start. Just an en… (View Post)

The Guardian is often not much more nuanced than the Telegraph these days. I think part of it is its supporters' funding model, which makes it much more likely to preach to the choir. They still… (View Post)