Really interesting to read the PB football discussion, which unlike politics at times, seems to fairly accurately reflect the views I'm reading and hearing outside the PB bubble. I think that if the … (View Post)

I think what the two by-elections taught us is that many people still see politics as local. In C&A, the Lib Dems campaigned very effectively on local issues that clearly a large number of local … (View Post)

Great article, Ms Cyclefree, and an interesting debate BTL. How sad that many of the quite reasonable views on here - on both sides - will not be discussed at all in Parliament. The problem has long … (View Post)

That may well be true, but the fact that the populations were tempted enough by said snake oil salesmen to vote for them is a terrible indictment of the way in which governments and the people they a… (View Post)

I rarely have time to comment on here but just wanted to say what a fabulous header by Casino Royale. Balanced and perceptive in equal measure and accurately sums up where we are - I've shared this f… (View Post)