The speed it is currently going up I would be very surprised if it didn't exceed 3 million. The bar is, obviously, the revoke Article 50 petition. Which didn't propel Jo Swinson to Number 1… (View Post)

Effectively enforcing existing laws is difficult. Adding yet another [poorly-enforced] law is easy. (View Post)

Another Irish opinion poll, confirming that Fine Gael are having a bad election campaign. FF 21% (+2 since the last poll from this firm two weeks ago) SF 20% (+1) FG 19% (-6) Grn 4% (+1) Lab 4% (-1) … (View Post)

I think Labour are still the party of the trade union movement, but the vast majority of the trade unions had the shit kicked out of them during the Thatcher years. With the failure of a mass-mobiliz… (View Post)

Both Aontú and SF are +2 compared to the previous poll by the same firm. FG -4, Greens and SocDems both -1. Others/Independents +3. I felt that Aontú's leader did pretty well in the half of the … (View Post)