Much to agree with in this commentary from Jonathan Pie for the New York Times:
Wes Streeting is wrong: rising tides do not float all boats
Wes Streeting, our new Health Secretary, posted this tweet yesterday: I cannot believe that Wes Streeting used the language of trickle down economics, so beloved
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Nigel needs more MPs
I made some extra videos yesterday in reaction to the election. This was one of the. In it, I argue that I cannot want more
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The new UK government needs to get its accounts in order
This morning’s short video has now been published. In it, I argue that the UK government’s accounts for March 2023 have not been published as
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If we had PR Labour would now be negotiating support so that it might form a government
The Electoral Reform Society (of which I am a member) sent this commentary out in an email last night: The Electoral Reform Society has modelled
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Labour is not going to deliver
I have published this video this morning. In it, I note that Labour is planning to base all its policies on growth and wealth creation.
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How deep is Labour’s puddle?
I am not alone in noticing how widespread, but decidedly shallow, support for Labour was in this election. It was, in fact, much worse than
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Truth to power
I posted this on Twitter as an honest response to Starmer’s speech in Downing Street, which I felt remarkably uninspired: Note the number of responses.
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Who do you want to lead the Tory party?
I have published this video this afternoon. In it, I suggest that the Tories are going to have another summer of meltdown, division and in-fighting
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