Both statements are true and false (see, that's a good, centrist answer, I feel so much better). It is impossible to talk about raising taxes and has been for about 50 years because the media ju… (View Post)

Afternoon all :) If this thread is going to cross 2000 replies, hurrah! Friday night is Farage night it would seem - that might get some more viewers than last night's performance. As others hav… (View Post)

Just because you don't believe something can happen doesn't mean it can't. With leads of 17-25 points, we are in uncharted territory in modern times in terms of an election. The Conser… (View Post)

The Conservatives won 469 seats in the 1931 General Election when there were only 615 MPs That was an overall majority of 323 so we are in effect looking at a reverse 1931. The opposition Labour Part… (View Post)

I don't need the Spectator to tell me the obvious - unless that's what passes for writing at the Speccie these days. Covid, Working for Home and mobile phone access across the Underground h… (View Post)