Tom Scotson
Tom Scotson is a Political Reporter for Politics Home. He tweets @_tomscotson
From safe seat to warning sign
Gorton and Denton could expose how far Labour’s once-reliable Muslim vote is splintering
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Baddiel shoots, he doesn’t score
If you want to understand English football, you will get better answers knocking on doors in Burnley than Hampstead
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
I’m so over Exposed
Exposed: The Rise of Extreme Porn and How We Fight Back by Clare McGlynn
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
