The morning media coverage suggests that Keir Starmer now has only one way to survive as leader of the Labour Party. He must, apparently, finally
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Rule by a single party in Westminster is no longer credible. What’s next?
Something tilted in my way of thinking yesterday afternoon when I heard the news that Morgan McSweeney had resigned as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff.
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When will Keir Starmer leave office?
This poll is posted out of genuine curiosity and in anticipation of filming a video this morning. When do you think Keir Starmer is most
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The US is funding our far-right
New reporting shows the US State Department planning to fund MAGA-aligned think tanks, charities, and political movements in Europe. That includes organisations and figures linked
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The costs of Labour’s chaos
As I expected, Morrgan McSweeney has gone. I remain quite sure that Starmer will go. And in the short term, there will be a cost
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The runners and riders, and viable outcomes
Who will succeed Starmer? He will go. I cannot see any alternative. Labour MPs will now realise that their futures depend entirely on him going.
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One down…..one, and then maybe many more, to go
My immediate thoughts on McSweeney, posted on Twitter: I predicted this. I do think Syarmer will go. I do not think this will save Labour.
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The words will keep on flowing
A commentator on this blog called Steve Dean made this observation yesterday, I think in response to my suggestion that I can feel overwhelmed by
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Trump has the green light for concentration camps
In her overnight ‘Letter from an American’, Heather Cox Richardson noted: Yesterday two right-wing circuit judges signed off on the Trump administration’s new mass detention
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