By and large we had done quite a good job (today) of focusing on the internal Tory politics rather than the rights and wrongs of B****t per-se. But it did rather get away from us at the end there. (View Post)

I always imagine them in wigs at Mrs Miggins Coffee Shoppe. (View Post)

There were comparatively few of them who caused trouble principally to the party management. The broader Tory coalition held together until it was consciously tested to breaking point by the genius o… (View Post)

I don't think he meant to win, did he? I thought that was another of those unfortunate surprises, the LDs being easier bedfellows for him than the 4m voters he didn't like at all. (View Post)

Neither expulsion nor extinction were the right (general) action. Party coalitions are maintained by the moderate use of stick and carrot, and Cameron was in the unique position of having a working m… (View Post)