The farce drags on. Few political groupings in the world are better at a hollow show of loyalty than British Conservatives. I vividly remember the tables banged in the 1922 Committee for Theresa May,… (View Post)

I was quite surprised yesterday when putting away the weekly shopping order . What looked like roughly half or two thirds of what I usually order, for the same price as my old larger amount. Food is … (View Post)

An essential header, on which I agree with almost every word. A couple of signs of pushback from some Johnson loyalists in this article. This talk of the "pork pie plot" again seems to hint… (View Post)

That can all be very much true, and the information still very much needed, and it still be a personal vendetta, ofcourse. I don't remember anything quite like this scene, ever, in British polit… (View Post)

The Corbyn period wasn't in fact "Stalinist", as some sometimes like to caricature it here on PB, but in reality a mixture of the left and centre-left of the Labour Party. This is why … (View Post)