I think he probably will choose Harris, but I'm not totally convinced by the logic. Biden is VERY strongly placed with black voters already. A key reason neither Harris nor Booker got traction i… (View Post)

Well done to the 36% answering "don't know". Certainly the correct answer for almost all respondents, and nice to see a reasonable number of people (albeit nowhere near a majority) wit… (View Post)

Bligh is quite an interesting role model for Trump. I think the current historical appraisal is that Bligh was not the appalling bastard that he was painted as being in the earlier accounts. What he … (View Post)

Where's your evidence that the state of the VP candidate makes a big difference? Looking at recent elections: 2016 - Pence (Indiana) and Kaine (Virginia) both "carried" their state, bu… (View Post)

I'd be very cautious about worldwide totals. Western democracies will vary a fair bit due to reporting methodologies, numbers admitted to hospital versus dying at home and so on. But I suspect f… (View Post)