Sure. The biggest 'context' is that Labour ran with Corbyn last time. That reminds me of a professional punter I knew who referred to a particular jockey as 'the ten pound penalty'… (View Post)

It grieves me to do so, my flintknapping friend, but I have to agree. We had a nice political chat with some US friends in the pub recently and even they pointed out that us Brits like to rotate our … (View Post)

It's easy arithmetic and worth learning. Turn the odds into percentages - so 100/2.38 = 42%. So the odds are saying both Lab Maj and NOM have about the same probability of 42%. Now the first thi… (View Post)

You really need to give is a week or so. I'll hazard a guess that within a fortnight the lead will be down to about 25 points. After that, it depends how things go. The November statement will b… (View Post)

Agreed. That also works when you are dieting. (View Post)