Sounds extremely good.

Burnham’s first speech is short but perfect. He wants to end rough sleeping in Britain.

Brits like understatement but they can also speak with less euphemism. No American politician would ever be so straightforward. We pussyfoot around the question with bizarre phrases like Individuals Experiencing Distinctive Domesticity.

Mostly they don’t talk about the problem at all. Every year they propose a task force to decide when to propose another task force. They don’t even get close to discussing the actual problem, let alone taking any steps to solve it.