I've had a quick look at the past 4 elections. If we'd voted by region as Electoral College votes, we'd have had: 2019: Con 356, Lab 217, SNP 59, DUP 18 votes. Con win 2017: Con 302, L… (View Post)

The key issue with any nationalised service like BR (or British Leyland, or so on) is that as soon as it is owned and run by the Government, it is in direct contention for public funds with "sch… (View Post)

You know, the ignorance most politicians have around IT has deeper knock-on issues than just their foolishness about databases, or online capabilities, or IT security. A modern IT network, so interre… (View Post)

Scary stuff. But the denialist tendency is very strong ("Nothing is happening, or there's nothing we can do, or there's nothing we need to do, or nothing works, or doing anything is to… (View Post)

They need to do some communicating. The fact that this articular vaccine has actually been in development for 8 years+ should be mentioned, for a start. (Originally designed as an easily-adaptable va… (View Post)