His signalling was quite anti EU until it came to crunch time. I wonder whether in practice he outsourced his decision to Osborne. (View Post)

Much like the idea that the referendum was only “advisory” and could be safely ignored. It’s oft forgotten that voting is the mechanism used in democracies to let the steam out and stop the pot from … (View Post)

A more interesting question is whether the Cleggasm would have persisted had Clegg have stuck with his earlier policy that an EU in-out referendum was the right course (View Post)

This is silly season stuff. If the Speaker denied a government with a huge majority from reading a finance bill he would be out on his arse for politicising the office of Speaker. (View Post)

“Supposed to” according to edict laid out by Ishmael. Following a manifesto pledge by the party which won the general election, our democratically elected representatives in Parliament voted by 544 t… (View Post)