Burgessian
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Re: The Trump impact? – politicalbetting.com
True. But good governance is hardly the point with Trump. It's all about being performative, owning the libs, and firing up the base. With a bit of gratuitous cruelty thrown in. (View Post)2 -
Re: Political betting is back in the news – politicalbetting.com
In P G Wodehouse's spoof of Mosley, his supporters were called the BlackShorts. Difficult to imagine a fictional representation of Trump and his coterie that could be more farcical than the real… (View Post)1 -
Re: The great disappointment – politicalbetting.com
Trouble is Boris could be removed ftom office by his MPs while Trump will be there til 2029. The danger of fixed-term executive presidencies. God save parliamentary democracy and constitutional monar… (View Post)5 -
Re: Brits are not expecting the government to handle the tariffs well – politicalbetting.com
Peter Zeihan on the "F-47" here. Quite interesting background info. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RfYU9Za5a0 (View Post)1 -
Re: The Canadian petri dish – politicalbetting.com
Ethnic change a factor? From wiki: "About 60 percent of British Columbians have European descent with significant Asian and Aboriginal minorities. Just under 30% of British Columbians are immigr… (View Post)1