Don't forget Lennon - his picture next to his name is, I am pretty sure, the emblem of the Pirate Party (various Scandiwegians exercised about IT Copyright and intellectual property). (View Post)

Whilst the conversation seems to have turned towards PR (sorry!) one or two of you might be interested in this little snippet - of the 1,087 seats contested at the last local elections, 32 had result… (View Post)

By whom? The Press, the public, academia, industry etc etc etc are all convinced of the virtues of PR. The right wing press would back it because of the ReformUK policy on the matter, and it would be… (View Post)

In which case, Matt, I bow to your superior judgement and knowledge of the issue - I knew that it was done on the hoof, quickly, and for blatantly partisan reasons, but I hadn't realised that le… (View Post)

Hmmmm..... I'm not so sure. Note that Boris Johnson unilaterally changed the electoral system for Mayors by a simple Order in Council - not even a Parliamentary debate. I hope all the PR merchan… (View Post)