It has very big implications how you do it, though. If you're lying very publicly and provocatively, what you're partly appealing to is public cynicism. This is what makes Trump and Johnson… (View Post)

No. Blair and Campbell lied, but didn't make a public virtue of lying and provoking. The model for that is Trump. (View Post)

Not forgetting Peter Hitchens, Paul Dacre and various other modern rightwingers.. (View Post)

I see that the unemployed in an already complerely dysfunctional UC system are going to be the next to suffer, this time with higher levels of mental and physical illness again for very little benefi… (View Post)

Anger over Corbyn not being readmitted and the NEC vote today. As long as Starmer keeps away from Mandelson's advice and doesn't deliberately alienate the left, as he's not been doing … (View Post)