Friday, 27 September 2019

This is the most dangerous UK government we have seen in our lifetimes

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It used to be the case that a Prime Minister that had deliberately shut down parliament against its will might have felt sufficiently asha...
Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Corbyn stakes everything on tactical voting by Remainers

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Those who argue that a Corbyn led Labour party can never win a general election need to remember the days after the 2017 election, when La...
Tuesday, 17 September 2019

On the supposed gap in the centre of UK politics, or the alleged powerlessness of the UK median voter

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A remarkable feature of the UK political landscape is how powerless what could be called the political centre currently feels it is. By th...
Saturday, 14 September 2019

Why the Supreme Court must protect our constitution

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This is a very short post about a critical matter. It will not be a 'on the one hand, on the other' type of discussion because the...
Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Some observations on tactical voting in the forthcoming General Election

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The first and most obvious is this. If you say you are a Remainer, or if you understand the nightmare that No Deal will create, or want to...
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Friday, 6 September 2019

Different kinds of fiscal stimulus

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Newspaper day. In the Guardian I have a piece that looks at how we should regard any tax cuts that Boris Johnson may announce as part of ...
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Monday, 2 September 2019

Do Conservative MPs really think they can cope with the consequences of No Deal?

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Dear Conservative MP You are no doubt bracing yourself for the short term consequences of crashing out of the EU. But you still feel...
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