By long a, do you mean 'bade'? or 'bard'? I hope the former. If she is inserting an 'r' which is not there into an 'a' sound then she can kiss the votes from t… (View Post)

Yes - while I'm deeply uncomfortable with the direction of travel in some states on abortion, it was never obvious to me given the governmental structure of the USA that abortion rights should b… (View Post)

I agree with Big G. Eabhal is right that the tactical approach should be tactical fence sitting - which is why the FS calling tge president of our ally a sociopathic neo-nazi is so inadvisable. It ma… (View Post)

Nor can I. But I think that will be drawing the wrong lesson i.e. 'we lost because the voters are sexist' rather than 'we lost because we pick candidates whose position is not close to… (View Post)

Both have the added advantage for appealing to the American centre of being from neither New York nor California. (View Post)