I had a brilliant but deeply troubled Physics teacher who had a first from Cambridge but claimed never to have understood quantum mechanics. Sadly, he died from what I assume were complications of hi… (View Post)

I would expand that slightly - it is the broader political class including political journalists that form a cadre. I don't know if NickP had this experience but, when interacting in e.g. TV stu… (View Post)

I think you mean descendant, which may be confusing people. 👍 (View Post)

Far too sophisticated an argument. Politics has to be an eternal war in a grimdark future. (View Post)

It depends on what happens to the Tories in defeat. As Leon says, there's no way Labour can fix the problems in short order; but they may be able to make the worst of the pain land somewhere oth… (View Post)