Comparable in size, and in result. Both were won comfortably. Indeed, the key difference numerically is arguably that Blair was helped by the Conservatives in that vote which in theory at least shoul… (View Post)

Blair had a similar one in 1997 - 47 backbenchers rebelling against welfare reforms and another 100 abstaining, including two resignations. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/38656.stm (View Post)

Well, Starmer's not proving too hot at saving marginals right now. (View Post)

That would reinforce the sexism inherent in F1 and would therefore be unacceptable. (View Post)

Sheldon, you remember when we got no readings for weeks and you were acting like an obnoxious giant dictator? (View Post)