At the moment, those who are pontificating from within the Conservative Party are doing so for personal advantage. I doubt they have even begun to think through what happened and why it happened and … (View Post)

It's been 72 hours. I know we've all been rushing to do detailed analysis but the politicians themselves need time to rest and reflect. (View Post)

To be fair, after 2001, being opposed to the Iraq War worked pretty well. The Conservatives under IDS were even more gung ho about intervention than Labour - not that it did them any good. (View Post)

As a lifelong Liberal and Liberal Democrat supporter and one time Party member, it's incredible to think we now have 72 MPs. I remember the thrill of 46 MPs in 1997 and thinking of that as a bre… (View Post)

Afternoon all :) My GE prediction for London was Labour 61, Conservatives 9, Liberal Democrats 5. The actual numbers were Labour 59, Conservatives 9, Liberal Democrats 6 and Jeremy Corbyn. London is … (View Post)