Really enjoyed these. Few unconnected reflections having spent some time on this issue
1. public consistently ask for long form communication from politicians. Social I think is a dead end for ‘elected’ officials or government. You need other people on there doing politics but ministers? Not sure
It is quite strange to listen to political coverage currently, even from mainstream sources, and remember that net migration has quartered since its peak, and is likely to fall to Cameron's tens of thousands target next year and this has made no difference to the discourse.
I might even be fine with just going nuts and having 64 teams, with a proper group stage, if numbers is all they care about
I will never, ever get over how crap that Portugal win was