The UK was once a country with a welfare state. Now its a welfare state with a country. (View Post)

Some of the media images of Andrew Burnham aren't flattering. He looks to be somewhere between Jack Duckworth and late stage Stan Ogden. Perhaps he needs some different glasses. (View Post)

Competence means applying policies to fit with the real world. How many party members think that the real world should change to fit with their preferred policies ? And if it will not then think the … (View Post)

The thing you should want Reform to be is not more right-wing but more competent. (View Post)

Then there is the difference between Thatcher the reality and Thatcher the myth. Industrial areas of 1970s northern England were a lot closer to Kes than the 'new Jerusalem'. (View Post)