“If 80s pop music were the Hapsburgs, this song is Charles II of Spain” is an outstanding sentence

Saul of this has happened before and Saul of this will happen again

They don’t listen to their voters and drive political action accordingly. Instead they circle the wagons & protect the status-quo. They interfere with viable candidates who seek to drive the change they won’t.That all makes them not only irrelevant but actively dangerous in the moment we live in.

They’re so afraid of two Democratic Socialists winning elections and the fact that their base is increasingly exhausted with the utter failure of the party to meaningfully deliver change that they’re going full Republican with their performative fearmongering.

I think we probably had the most members of our extended multicontinental family in one room tonight than have assembled in quite a while.

Definitely one that stuck with me, and merited multiple back to back playthroughs for the full experience.

Labour really REALLY needs to stop trying to out-Reform Reform.

The “or worse” really is one of those inadvertent Trumpian flourishes of comedy gold