Josh Westerling
@joshwesterling.bsky.social
Work on campaigns and public affairs at JRF. Current home Bethnal Green, from Wycombe. West Ham ST holder. Views mine.
Particularly good as it doesn’t overlook some of the more pernicious versions of communitarianism we’ve seen alongside liberalism’s hollowing out of the public square
February 7, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Particularly good as it doesn’t overlook some of the more pernicious versions of communitarianism we’ve seen alongside liberalism’s hollowing out of the public square
Reposted by Josh Westerling
Whole column here if you like reading column www.economist.com/britain/2026...
Britain’s worst political scandal of this century
The Mandelson affair threatens Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership
www.economist.com
February 5, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Whole column here if you like reading column www.economist.com/britain/2026...
Those practical difficulties leave the govt response looking quite limp. Removing his peerage is the absolute minimum and govt should do whatever is necessary to make that happen.
February 2, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Those practical difficulties leave the govt response looking quite limp. Removing his peerage is the absolute minimum and govt should do whatever is necessary to make that happen.
