It's entirely plausible that it's incidental. It just happens to be the case that those parts of the world most stuck in the middle ages just happen to correspond to the big green blobon th… (View Post)

Yes, that's a much better way of expressing it. @Eabhal - that's what I meant. (View Post)

Not rare, but much rarer on here than in the electorate at large. Though I suspect we are a very middle class subset of the population at large, and if you were to look at VI for middle-class voters … (View Post)

FPT: I was considering the other day that - assuming a bit of shuffling about - we now have four parties in England each of which could comfortably represent one of the sectors in the traditional two… (View Post)

Even as I was writing my earlier, lengthier post, I thought "HYUFD's going to disagree with this - he's going to say it's down to religion". I've had this argument with … (View Post)