I have to say I do think the country would have been far better for an SDP win in 1983, with both Foot and Thatcher humliated. So much less polarisation, and probably a much more consensual future al… (View Post)

I do wonder if all this furore might have been another factor in helping the Tories slightly recently. Starmer clearly takes Blair as a partial inspiration, and part of his focus seems to have been t… (View Post)

I can't agree, because from my own younger relatives and associates, a strong and angry sense of betrayal over Brexit and a lack of trust, seems to be linked to many other forms of lack of trust… (View Post)

So all in all, all's well with the world this sunny Tuesday lunchtime, as Christmas winds its way to a close and the last Christmas biscuits and left-over starters are eaten. (View Post)

Because there was there was very little anti-Tory co-ordination and co-operation, whereas the Tory Party and the Brexit Party co-ordinated excellently. I don't think that will be the case next t… (View Post)