That polling question is more loaded than the fries at a New York bar. As if 'saving every life' versus 'protecting the economy' were the choice on offer. Its an utterly false choice. Ask any country… (View Post)

Vaccinations have undoubtedly saved the lives of many vulnerable people, but I think its at least debatable whether hard lockdowns 'saved' lives at all. I believed they cost the lives of people suffe… (View Post)

Tory no-show is starting to be a factor for Johnson. Plenty of tories sat on their hands in C&A. If they do the same in B&S, Johnson has a problem. (View Post)

On Brexit Night in 2016 when the Sunderland leave result came in and it dawned on Britain that we might not be staying in the EU after all, I got a phone call from a remainer friend who launched into… (View Post)

We can expect Delta to rip through those many utterly reckless US states that have opened up without the protection of vaccination (what must their SAGE committees be thinking!). Ditto any completely… (View Post)