I finally succumbed and set up a substack. I'm still working this out, but here's the first of what might become weekly therapy for the UK-EU relationship. rejoinrejoin.substack.com/p/go-big-or-...

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There will never be enough quality candidates for a rightwing party if you make it a condition for entry that you sign up to a position that almost everyone earning above 70k disagrees with:

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There’s a strong argument that, between 2016 and 2024, the only pro-Brexit voting bloc to see something resembling what was implicitly promised (to them) was Black and Asian Brexit voters. Migration from the New Commonwealth increased.

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it is incredible to me now that I watched the first, oh, six seasons of How I Met Your Mother? not only once but several times each, truly the teenage brain is, while in many ways powerful, also just really very thick

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Whenever I express a passably interesting thought or write a sentence with an interesting structure, Google docs puts a blue line under it & starts complaining. I'm starting to consider those error lines proof that I'm saying something worthwhile. If the document looks clean I've probably fucked up.

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