Rules, consent, and comity suddenly become really crucial when you're in a narrow minority whereas they didn't mean sh1t when you had a narrow majority. Weird, innit? (View Post)

That's not particularly close. It wasn't a landslide but Major was a good 7% clear. It's also doubtful that a rainbow coalition would have been feasible in the scenario you suggest. As… (View Post)

To be fair, the tweeter isn't asking for dates, she is asking for "metrics" by which I assume she means infection rates, hospitalisation rates and so on. There are indeed practical dif… (View Post)

Name a single administration either side of the Atlantic that, in the days after taking power, doesn't do quite a bit of sucking of air through their teeth and saying "blimey, some cowboy&#… (View Post)

He'd surely like to prevent Trump standing again as he sees it as best to cut him off for the long term prospects of the GOP. He's also plainly furious. But he's left open the option o… (View Post)