It is easy to mock the idea of Cameron standing up for the toiling masses while the pockets of his Old Etonian tailcoat bulge with hedge-funded millions.
The rise in GDP was supported by tailwinds from falling fuel prices, which put extra cash into consumers' pockets, and the export-boosting drop in the value of the euro.
While we bomb Isis, Assad spares it and prefers to barrel-bomb Syrian civilians in the pockets of territory still controlled by the rebels fighting his rule.
More intriguing is the Mag Surf, developed by people in white coats with pockets ostentatiously festooned with pens, which is based on excitingly Back to the Future-type things such as superconductors, and flux tubes.
Those employers that have implemented the policy - including an increasing number in the private sector - report that the extra money put into the pockets of their employees is more than made up for by the savings they make as a result of improved recruitment and retention, and the benefits to their business of the boost it gives to staff morale and engagement.
But the OMM Ultra 15 worked well – the two side pockets held a couple of 600ml bottles – one for plain water and the other for water with Nuun electrolyte tablets.
"In Glasgow, we're seen to be managers of the system and the system is delivering less and less," one tells me, adding that there are pockets of the city that are "culturally anti-Labour now and just can't be spoken to".
As Howe said on Monday, this is for all those fans who put their hands in their pockets time and again to keep the club alive – fans like my dad, who gave £1,000 from his savings when we were minutes from extinction in 1997 – knowing they would probably never get it back.
Of course, these are pockets of misery in a huge continent.
We have sensors in our pockets that track us everywhere we go.
However, Coyle believes that outside pockets of strong support Hughes is vulnerable.
