I just don't see a Reform Government as likely any more than I seriously thought the Alliance would win power in the 1980s. I suspect "the boats" won't have the salience in 2028/9 it (or th… (View Post)

Thank you for that and apologies if I was a bit snippy at you earlier. It's complicated - I go back to the notion of us wanting European standards of public services on American levels of tax. That b… (View Post)

Rather than speculating pointlessly about Corbyn and Sultana, this is the kind of thing about which we should be talking: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04r7l455zeo Newham continues to go downh… (View Post)

There's nothing wrong with a healthy degree of scepticism as long as it's universally applied. The problem starts when people are sceptical to the claims of one party or group but lap up what the oth… (View Post)

Morning all :) Let's be honest - very few people ever become Prime Minister so the "field" for the race is always much smaller than the bookies would have you believe. The only realistic ca… (View Post)