In fact, I can see Farage deliberately engineering just such a martyrdom. (View Post)

Despite having no wellies to wang, I am relaxing in my favourite hotel bar with PB, coffee, and Jimmy Page covering a Peter Green song at high volume on the headphones. I hope everyone else is enjoyi… (View Post)

I agree. It is a misunderstanding that the Conservatives need to move "right" or "centre" to eliminate the threat from Reform. They need to rebuild a Party with a notion of how *i… (View Post)

And fighting the populist right doesn't mean tacking left. It means pointing out the fatuity of their populism, and providing Conservative solutions to the underlying problems. Not co-opting their sl… (View Post)

Isn't the truism that Prime Ministers only become interested in foreign affairs when they've given up trying to make things better at home? Blair was an unusual case there as he came in on a deal wit… (View Post)