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  • I was reading the subtitles on KB's over lunch. Amazing how much worse it is when you're reading it. You've got a bit more time to think and then realise it's meaningless.

    Her whole "I don't shy away from the truth" line is hilarious when absolutely no one with any juice in that conference can articulate in public the reasons for their defeat, either at a high level or a granular one.

    They ran out of ideas and used culture wars as their last resort, and now they're trying to use culture wars to resuscitate the party.

    Anyone know what the mechanics are for changing the voting system? Surely they can't go on having to pander to an ever dwindling proportion of the electorate who are so totally out of step with the majority.

  • Yes I expect it is, so up to MPs.

    I recall it was brought in at the request of William Hague who wanted further endorsement to bolster his position after he won the contest that followed the 1997 election.

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