I agree slightly with HYUFD. I've never done so before. Yes, seats in the S such as Milton Keynes look more hopeful than those in the N which were mining areas and are now just ... rural and remote. … (View Post)
Maybe a Danish or Dutch-style monarchy would be best. The Dutch one seems to allows parliament to appoint the new monarch in extreme circumstances, e.g. a monarch about to die without leaving an heir… (View Post)
I think the red wall, i.e. meaning a string of small towns, is lost for good. Sedgefield and Bolsover are tiny. I'd not realised, having never been to these areas. Small towns in my area like Ludlow … (View Post)
He seems v. close to the boundary of democratic socialist and SWP. Blair went beyond the boundary of SDP and Centre Party. Someone in the middle of that spectrum who actually talks sense? Wrong-Daile… (View Post)