North Carolina feels like the one to watch for me. I am aware of decent polling for Harris in Florida and Texas showing her 4 points behind in each, but I think they’re probably outliers and a bit of… (View Post)

The NHS receives vast amounts of funding. It needs to wean itself off the view that money alone will help it. It is a vast bureaucracy with significant inefficiencies. Until we target some of those w… (View Post)

If you go off the chance of precipitation it tends to be a little better. For reasons known only to them, they often mark anything with a 25%-or-higher chance with a rain icon for the hourly breakdow… (View Post)

Re the Starmer interview - I am a little relieved to hear him talk about reform for the NHS rather than just the spending trap (though he did allude to that also). This is the sort of thinking he doe… (View Post)

I think they genuinely thought that people would blame the Tories, not them. Some remnants of opposition thinking followed them into government. It is very, very hard to successfully blame a decision… (View Post)