FPTP is great for two party systems but that depends on the parties being broad churches. Once the main parties indulged in factional purges, that couldn't hold. Once single issue parties took o… (View Post)

April fool? I was struck in the wee small hours just how many social media posts seem to have missed there are 31 days in March. And here we are. (View Post)

Didn't Ed Sheeran win a plagiarism case by showing how many songs used the same chord sequences? (View Post)

The Rivals Portillo vs Brown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuwPAAXiXP0 BBC/Michael Cockerell documentary from 2001 that has just popped up on YouTube. Which reminds me, I think MP has some new trai… (View Post)

Like Ronald Reagan wasn't (see, we are on-topic) or more recently Joe Biden. To be cynical it might come down to whether JD Vance wants it more than Marco Rubio. (View Post)