In all seriousness, could not the Whipless Tories use the name of "Unionists"? It harks back to an older Conservative name (which should be old enough for the Electoral Commission, shouldn&… (View Post)

Yet the vast majority of MPs have voted in complete adherence to their manifesto commitments. (View Post)

What people are forgetting about discussions of FPTP-vs-PR: If my party benefits from FPTP, it is democratic, better, and just plain right. PR, or any alternative that could damage my party, is undem… (View Post)

On who should be caretaker PM in a GNU/GONAFAE/Whatever... It appeals, narratively, for Ed Milliband to do it. And to respond to Cameron's famous "Britain faces a simple and inescapable cho… (View Post)

Someone yesterday was doing the perennial whine that "86% of votes cast in 2017 were for parties pledging to implement Brexit" I noticed when I looked that 94% of MPs in the House of Common… (View Post)