The trouble is "Left" and "Right" are used more as terms of abuse than as any serious attempt at commentary these days. They have lost all meaning and, pace Animal Farm, it become… (View Post)

It's everyone's comfort zone - the Conservatives spent many years there while in Government. What else could Starmer and Labour have done? Brown basically carried on Clarke's policies until 1999 (whi… (View Post)

I've bought myself a copy of "Kingmaker" as I enjoy a nice bit of comedy and this looks a book replete with comedic material. (View Post)

It's not a bad tactic and I imagine Conservatives are disproportionately well represented among the signatories (LDs and Reform too probably). How many of those signing are among the 20 million who d… (View Post)

Indeed and had there been such things as online petitions in 1980 or 1981 they'd have got millions of signatures as well. Anout 10 million (just under) voted Labour, another 18 million voted for othe… (View Post)