I think this episode demonstrates it is possible to draw rules in such a way that you can penalize previous dodgy dealings, whilst still leaving room for your future self to make plenty of extra cash. (View Post)

This is the hill on which Starmer makes his stand!? More interesting perhaps is he is giving an exclusive interview to the Telegraph. (View Post)

It's funny because my memory of Blair is he did the opposite. He was all about being modern not old fashioned, did loads for (then) woke issues like gay rights, hate crimes, set up equalities co… (View Post)

The costs of coronavirus would still have existed whether we had a compulsory or voluntary lockdown. What would have made a difference is getting on top of the virus earlier and hopefully we will do … (View Post)

In some constituencies it's unclear who to vote for if you just want to get rid of the incumbent. That to me is a pretty clear drawback of FPTP. (View Post)