Politico did a good poll on this concept: https://www.politico.com/interactives/2025/trump-democratic-policies-midterms-polling/ When it’s a Republican plan to subsidize home purchases, Trump voters … (View Post)

The sports coverage is good for £25 a year, imo. Not principled enough to boycott them for their ridiculous "political journalism". (View Post)

The workers rights bill has largely been fixed. 6 months before full rights kick in is fine. Day 1 was worse than 2 years, but 6 months is better than both. (View Post)

Another thing to note from the discussion is how easily people accept stats that are fairly obviously misleading if they fit their preconceived direction of travel. We can all be guilty of that so sh… (View Post)

It is partly a timing calculation issue. Sounds like the 7.6% is for two years of pay rises due to the strikes and late wage settlements in 2024. https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peop… (View Post)