Thoughts from Michael Barone.
I’m encouraged that he wants to emphasize science and technology. This could create some useful Anglospheric alliances in space, particularly if he sets up a Royal Space Force.
[Update a few minutes later]
He’s going after the Beeb. That would be amazing if he could get rid of that pack of leftist hacks.
[Wednesday-morning update]
“Decriminalisation could also mean we have at least £200m less to spend on programmes and services our audiences love.”
QED. Ipse dixit. Try the veal.
Maybe the BBC would have to make money in other ways, like licensing beloved TV series (Doctor Who comes to mind) to production companies that won’t cock it up. /end rant
You think the back-biting and stabbing in US politics was bad:
https://www.bbc.com/news/election-2019-50829352
Hell hath no fury like an ex-PM scorned. The long knives are out.