It might be pointed out that Labour’s original purpose was arguably to represent the working poor in Parliament. Not necessarily the very poorest in society. Not people who wanted state handouts for … (View Post)

Wahey! I’ve received my Mike Smithson letter today. However, in an unexpected development i’ve now discovered that Richmond Park is a two horse race between Cons and LibDems. I had assumed Lib Dem’s … (View Post)

Usual deliberate misrepresentation of what FOM actually means. Hint: it is about ability to live and work on an ongoing basis, not simple ability to enter and leave the country. The latter is Visa po… (View Post)

If you asked commuters what they would prioritise - lower fares or a better service what would they choose? I reckon it is the service that triggers complaints about the fares, not the fares per se. (View Post)

I think it’s the ludicrous interest rate that is the real killer. This actually works against the original justification for the policy since the quicker and more well paid you get employment post un… (View Post)