Barnesian
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Re: The long term favourite for the 2028 White House race may not even run – politicalbetting.com
Who are you quoting? (View Post)4 -
Re: The long term favourite for the 2028 White House race may not even run – politicalbetting.com
I wonder if any of the primaried Republican Senators (Cassidy in Louisiana, Cornyn in Texas) will be tempted to run as "Real Republicans" and split the GOP vote? (View Post)2 -
Re: Electoral reform could be key to winning the Makerfield by-election (and the next general election)
Your second para is just describing the present system. "Supposed to be". It's not gospel, written in stone. If it's not working, and it isn't, it needs to be changed. (View Post)2 -
Re: Electoral reform could be key to winning the Makerfield by-election (and the next general election)
You've ignored the big argument against FPTP. The tyranny of a majority government on a minority vote and the corrosive effect it has on public sentiment regarding politics and politicians. Your… (View Post)4 -
Re: Electoral reform could be key to winning the Makerfield by-election (and the next general election)
The good effect is that it will make majority governments impossible on say 30% of the vote (ie 70% oppose). That is not only unfair and undemocratic, it causes the population to lose faith in politi… (View Post)2