Nick Clegg
Power without pain
Social media “platforms” such as Twitter and Facebook plainly are publishers.
They should be held to account as such
Bad television is good for democracy
This election has broken the aura and expectation accorded to TV debates
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Is Keir Starmer coming for Twitter?
A campaign group with close ties to Labour Party reportedly hopes to “kill Musk’s Twitter”
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start