Voting is the only message that politicians really listen to, because it's the one that threatens their job. So if the international issue is important to you, and the vote for the local council… (View Post)

Reasons to think that the honeymoon will be shorter than following 1997: 1. Starmer simply doesn't inspire in the way Blair did. He doesn't have the same connection with the voters, there&#… (View Post)

Boris Johnson came out of the pandemic in pretty good shape, even, with the vaccine rollout, with his reputation for effective delegation enhanced. A couple of us were seriously suggesting that he mi… (View Post)

Ah, I see. I think he's promising money to Ukraine that they can spend on buying/producing their own weapons, and here's saying Ukraine can use those weapons in Russia. Thanks for the corre… (View Post)

I think so. Generally turnout in general elections seems to be down when the result is not in doubt, and when the Tories do badly. On Betfair, turnout between 62.5-64.99% is currently favourite, at 3… (View Post)