In intention, at any rate, the English intelligentsia are Europeanized. They take their cookery from Paris and their opinions from Moscow. In the general patriotism of the country they form a sort of… (View Post)

Rhine barges were not designed for an autumnal crossing of the Channel. A destroyer sailing at high speed through them would have sunk them with its wake. (View Post)

If the Conservatives even think about bringing Boris back then they've no wish to be a serious party of government. Boris leant nothing from other people's mistakes and has learnt nothing from his ow… (View Post)

Law of diminishing returns applies to electioneering in swing states. Its also important to look confident and show you care about the country as a whole. (View Post)

Indeed. I wasn't so much highlighting the issue - the importance of money - which may or may not have electoral advantages (possibly more at primary level to get a candidate noticed). Rather the hypo… (View Post)