If Labour does a better job in government (yet to be seen, of course), tactical voting between the centre left parties will be more efficient come the next GE. Having an unpopular government, compare… (View Post)

I still suggest it's about avoiding the total loss. Change the proposition to, say, a guaranteed £100,000 or a 50% chance of winning £1m and a 50% chance of winning £25,000, and I bet the second… (View Post)

More specifically, it's avoiding the feeling you'd have if you chose the gamble and came away with nothing at all, that is motivating the statistically sub-optimal choice. (View Post)

But the Tories won't find a way back until voters have forgotten about the years of failure and grift; taking back those who were directly involved simply reminds voters how useless they all wer… (View Post)

The Barratt Home seats? (View Post)