Very good article Alastair. I think Governments around the world have got themselves into the dilemma that, if they start to say we cannot go on lockdown because of the costs involved, their previous… (View Post)

Twitter is a minority pursuit (<15% of the UK population) but where it gets its strength is disproportionate influence in the chattering / media classes (probably 80%+ penetration). It is a classi… (View Post)

It's a good article and obviously the Democrats think they have a chance. Three questions here that may counter-act that thrust (1) Does 2018 act as a spur for Republicans to get out? As the pie… (View Post)

Just looking at NC and the data, there looks to be something for everyone: http://www.oldnorthstatepolitics.com/2020/10/nc-absentee-ballots-10-19-20-update.html#more Democrats still outperforming Rep… (View Post)

It's the rage these days to talk about Clinton was a uniquely dislikeable candidate but what gets missed in that analysis is that she also was boosted by the fact that she would have been the fi… (View Post)