He's played it brilliantly, and it seems quite sincerely. I don't get the impression that the Christianity bit is fake - and it's far closer to Biblical teaching than his opponents… (View Post)

Blimey, it wasn't even close. Talarico 53.1%; Crockett 45.6 % It will take a blue wave to win Texas, but it's not impossible. (View Post)

There's an outside chance that it's all over in a month, and Iran becomes a liberal democracy within a couple of years. But I'd want odds several orders of magnitude better than evens. (View Post)

Seabirds and 1950s comedians. If that's a metaphor it's all at sea. (View Post)

Considering that Donald Trump currently has an approval rating of -70% in the UK, this is hardly an electoral problem for Keir Starmer. Things that have polled with a higher approval rating than Trum… (View Post)