There is a constituency of older voters who fantasise that/act as if they fought in the Second World War - many of whom, I suspect, belong to the Conservative Party. Few ideas make them harder than a… (View Post)

Actually, it'd be amusing to speculate which two Tory MPs might hang on if there really were a Canada '93 wipeout. Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, perhaps? (View Post)

It'd be a pretty rotten thing to do to people with modest savings if they tried. Would be a less bitter pill to swallow if the wealthy were also given a good whack though. We could really do with muc… (View Post)

There is indeed a centre, and it has little to do with Net Zero. It principally revolves around housing: those who don't have it suffer and are desperate to get it, those who do have it won't tolerat… (View Post)

We're not going to force you to join the army - most of you are going to be used as forced labour instead. Aren't you lucky? Not exactly appetising, but then again, as we've been discussing ever sinc… (View Post)