ExiledInScotland
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Re: The joys of first past the post – politicalbetting.com
I was speaking with my father tonight. He told me a story you might like. He was present when Michael Heseltine, newly appointed Secretary of State for the Environment, was introduced to his civil se… (View Post)8 -
Re: The joys of first past the post – politicalbetting.com
... or state that Die Hard is a Christmas Movie (or not). I've been keeping my head down recently because the degree of sniping is building as we approach May 6th. Hopefully it will calm down after t… (View Post)1 -
Re: Some Welsh people and Scottish people walk into a polling station and – politicalbetting.com
Malcolm, Current pensions are funded by current NI contributions. There is no liability to anyone. If you retire now, your pension is paid by the rest of us now. An independent Scotland would be on i… (View Post)5 -
Re: The Welsh look like cementing their role as the Mitch McConnell of British politics – politicalbetti
In tune with this, I strongly recommend the 1994 book 'Interface' by Neal Stephenson. PB Sci Fi / Thriller fans should like the mix of US Politics, Technology and secret cabals. It may be hard to fin… (View Post)1 -
Re: The public remain very supportive of the government’s timetable for ending lockdown – politicalbetti
The foreign owners want a conference model like the NFL. Franchises have moved cities in the US - they don't care about local fans, it's all about getting the best return on their investment. You wil… (View Post)1