The point about attacking Puerto Ricans is not the size of the group but the fact that they are Americans. They aren't immigrants from Central or South America, they aren't in the US illegally, they … (View Post)

Sane washing sort of works with the usual Trump rants about illegals and immigrants, in that the right-leaning Latino voters can be persuaded to believe that "but he doesn't mean us." Sane … (View Post)

Labour can't claim to be ready to make tough decisions and simultaneously have been frightened so much that they painted themselves into a corner. It doesn't make sense. True boldness would be to say… (View Post)

Well when you are dumb enough to rule out changing the rates of VAT, national insurance, income tax, and corporation tax — which are the main fiscal levers — all you are left with are relatively smal… (View Post)

I'm genuinely sympathetic to Labour's complaint about Tory incompetence, the broken planning system, slow economic growth, and the lack of both private and public investment. What I don't get is how … (View Post)