The only thing that can save the Conservative Party in the medium term is an electoral evisceration so complete that they have to rebuild from scratch. (View Post)

I think the scale of this fiasco gives Labour 2 goes at "doing the responsible things to fix a generation of damage" before the public turf them out (assuming things don't improve sign… (View Post)

Shouldn't that headline be accompanied by a picture of Clive Dunn as Corporal Jones, with Kwarteng's face badly pasted on? (View Post)

I'm not sure there is a significant "core liberal vote" for the LDs these days - not in the pre 1980 sense. I think I would substitute that with "a core social democrat vote, and … (View Post)

The ONS data on the debt GDP/ratio is quite instructive. It goes down from the mid 70s-79. Stabilises through the early and mid 80s, drops off dramatically in the 2-3 years prior to the 90s recession… (View Post)