On topic I have a sense, just a sense, that we may have passed peak Boris and trough Nicola. Nicola appears to have weathered the storm and, by heck, she's a survivor isn't she? A very very tough pol… (View Post)

Example of two articles to which I referred: https://news.sky.com/story/they-have-played-god-with-peoples-lives-the-story-behind-europes-astrazeneca-blame-game-12255905 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/exp… (View Post)

I think the reason Boris' poll rating is dissipating (thread header) is because people viewed vaccination as the route to freedom, which they are supposed to. If we are being vaccinated and there's n… (View Post)

I think this is a really important point. Whether you love or loathe Boris, shortly after the 2019 victory he delivered Brexit which mattered to his newfound supporters in the Red Wall. Brexit may no… (View Post)

What these threads on voting methods are illustrating is that whilst it's very easy to diss FPTP it's equally difficult to back an alternative with total confidence. Every voting system is flawed. If… (View Post)