Answer to Quiz on previous thread: Q: Three surnames to cover every US GE 1952 to 2004, EXCEPT ONE. @rcs1000 got the 3rd name (Dole). Nobody got the missing year. Answer: Nixon, Dole, Bush. Only GE m… (View Post)

I think that's right. There seems to have been an enormous amount of misinformed comment about this - eg LBC went on for hours about Bercow not getting a Peerage in the New Years Honours List. I… (View Post)

It's unthinkable that Ken Clarke wouldn't get a Peerage - other than Prime Ministers he's surely just about the most eminent politician of recent decades. Of course recent PMs haven�… (View Post)

I thought Boris would go for a new Bill to revert to 650 MPs and a new Boundary review. But if Con only lose 13 seats in the reduction from 650 to 600, might he be brave and reckon he can get Con MPs… (View Post)

Unbelievably there is no mention today at all of implementing Boundary changes or introducing a Bill such that the Boundary Commission does its next review with 650 MPs and speed up next review so it… (View Post)