Poor pay is also contributing to the recruitment and retention crisis, adding to the case for the Fair Pay Agreement to include it.

Too depressing. Neither shows an ability to listen, even to one another; they're both very fond of spotlights rather than the sometimes tedious hard work of democratic inclusion. Soap boxes and one solution revolution rabble rousing aren't democracy especially when rhetoric and action don't match up

And I do think its partly to do with gender, since I was commenting on the surge in particularly hideous men leading parties today. It's hard to think of one right now, who understands or practices the politics of consensus and thoughtful debate, rather than being narrow, tribal, adversarial prats.

Oh god I'd genuinely forgotten about her. Amend my question to "where are the decent women?"

1 Vast majority of the UK public overestimate the number of irregular migrants in the UK by 10% or more

zenodo.org/records/1786...

Why choose either? How many more of these awful stage-hogging men do we deserve? It's like some terrible punishment for drifting away from feminism, collectives, agreeing to differ, the hard work of thinking and debating. Where are the women

This is so frightening and terrible.