On the reverse it should read: “You can have freedom of speech. But, I cannot guarantee freedom after speech.” (View Post)

The economy in Spring 1992 was in quite good shape. But, no one knew it at the time, because economic growth was (as so often) underestimated. What screwed the Conservatives was the ERM debacle in Se… (View Post)

Overall. Reform is polling about as well as UKIP in 2013-16. But, unlike UKIP, these votes are showing up nowhere in real elections. Leaving aside the special cases of Clacton and Rochester, UKIP won… (View Post)

The US was a lot more polarised in 2012 than in earlier times and is now, a lot more polarised than in 2012. We keep being told that the next scandal will finish Trump, and it does not. (View Post)

The Mayoral area is Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. (View Post)