Even Starmer’s speech venue had a dark, oppressive, miserable maroon backdrop. Doubtless they think it made him look dutiful and sensible, but it just added to the vibe of him being a charmless miser… (View Post)

Very true. Unless it’s a blowout victory for one or the other then we won’t have a victor on election night. However I think we might have a rough idea the day after. IIRC it was pretty likely Biden … (View Post)

If I had any doubt that Labour hadn’t a clue, I’m afraid it’s gone after hearing that latest from Starmer. They don’t know what they’re doing. (View Post)

It’s the messaging I find really odd. Things are terrible, but they’ll get worse (he did his “worse than we ever expected” line again today). It’s a budget for growth, but infrastructure projects can… (View Post)

Starmer doubling down on this “service of working people” stuff despite nobody in government really being that clear on what a working person is. Most odd messaging. (View Post)