How Continuity Remain lost
The view, expressed by the lawyer David Allen Green this week, that remain campaigners lost the aftermath of the referendum despite their opponents being very i...
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The 2010s have proved a decade of two halves
I won’t have been alone in enjoying some of the end of the decade pieces emerging in the dying gasps of the last ten years. To take one example, the declinists ...
Good riddance to anti-democrats
The past few years in politics have seen many events that could be described as watersheds, not least the EU referendum result, David Cameron’s subsequent resig...
Voting reform requires a Labour strong enough to rule, but not on its own
When people criticised the democratic deficit inherent in the EU’s structure, many remainers responded that Britain was hardly an example of unvarnished democra...
Corbyn’s anti-patriotism was never likely to be a vote winner
The polling evidence for Labour’s defeat in the general election last week is pouring in as I type. And while more knowledgeable people than me are workin...