Come work in them. Then we'll talk. State of you. How else would you describe a zero increase in SEN per pupil funding since 2010? That's actual. Not real terms. (View Post)

Super post. I would add. If you despise, defund and denigrate public services, as lazy, unproductive and overpaid, then the millions who work for them won't even consider voting for you. Let alone vo… (View Post)

Course. It is this very lack of any enthusiasm, which Casino rightly identifies, which makes surprising on the upside much more likely. Success = performance - expectations. (View Post)

Tend to agree with this assessment. However. Events could play a part too. An end to the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine. Comedic turmoil preventing any kind of opposition narrative to form. Gradu… (View Post)

Quite some way. With the possible exception of Rotherham. (View Post)