I wasn't particularly talking about the current media narrative, those will come and go. Starmer has done the basic things necessary to be acceptable if the Tories are determined to lose the election… (View Post)

That was then though, in the social media age I think you need the leader to have a certain amount of spikiness, and the rest of the team doesn't matter so much. This is why I voted for Nandy, Starme… (View Post)

On topic, look at the demographics: Con has old and rural, Lab has young and urban. Populations everywhere are urbanizing, and old people die a lot. Some of them will become more conservative as they… (View Post)

On topic, trans rights are definitely a tricky issue for the left to navigate since it's a fissure running through the left and also generally between younger and older feminists, *and* it's related … (View Post)

The main reason for not wanting to put more people's lives under the control of an immigration bureaucracy is that anyone who's ever experienced an immigration bureaucracy knows that it's going to be… (View Post)