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From an objective and pragmatic stance for a moment leaving out her previous actions. She is one, if not the best, political operator in the place. She terrifies the government front bench.

The department civil servants are probably running “gentle resistance” ask we speak.

Roundabout friends house last night and someone asked the question… Who is Keir Starmer, and who sent him?

That’s the only “Legit” figures available. Like you I don’t think it even touches the real numbers

About £1.2 billion in 2020-2021 lost to tax avoidance according to HMRC

Maybe once during 60/70s the Golden Age that older Swedes talk about. But like everywhere else in Europe things have moved to the right. The Swedish Democrats, or Nazi’s has my late and oldest friend named them were avoided like the plague for inclusion in partnership for government, until the...

He claims that the party is a Social Democratic party. In European terms he’s moving onto CDU territory (christian democratic union) Tory light. But seeing how far right they have moved, it will end up not so light.

Our situation was unions. Most of the big cities are ‘union towns’ If you’re dealing with unions then you pay. Yet again in our case you’re paying them not to work, stay out of the way. It’s figured in to budgets, because they’re were stable prices at that time. Funnily enough they are mostly...

Had some small but expensive, relatively, dealings with them in NYC…it goes with the territory. But I when worked there on occasion worked with and became friends with a guy from Brooklyn Frankie S. He wasn’t in the family business, decided it wasn’t for him. Didn’t talk about it much but the...

Yep, the mob. Who have had him in their back pocket from the 80’s

Know your enemy. With all the talk of which Labour leader will, would and didn’t do. A very good assessment of what the Tory party has morphed into. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/26/the-conservative-party-after-brexit-by-tim-bale-review-why-conservatism-turned-into-chaos

I’ll ask him.

YouGov stoking the base?😉

Blair was a”politician” Starmer isn’t, yet. I don’t dislike Starmer, and like every election want Labour to win. But it's a different political landscape from 97 or even 2010. It’s going to get very dirty and vicious in the lead up to the next election. Watching the Tories at the moment setting...

An Labour friend, who was heavily involved in local politics, deputy leader of the party and researcher/ advisor in Westminster until he moved to Scotland for work and joined the SNP. He was originally from there. Spotted Blair coming a mile away and predicted the success he would have…he...

Nick Ferrari is living proof that you can take the man out of the tabloid….but you can never take the tabloid out of the man.

Parties are polling constantly. It’s an indication when the Tories get jittery that the private polls are not good. The questions asked are much more focused than in general polling.

First. Re-nationalise the railways…for this reason. other industries to follow.

An encoded constitution A real bill of rights Remove FPTP A PR system of voting Retire the monarchy from any involvement in politics. Anyone who doesn’t live and pay tax here cannot own media outlets of any kind. Allow Scotland a referendum on independence. A deep and full search of offshoring...