A Lib Dem knocker-up fails to recognise sarcasm, more like. No doubt some wry local standing knee-deep in party leaflets said, "By-election? Why did nobody say?" (View Post)

I'm playing a low stakes game of chicken waiting for heavy discounts on party food at the upmarket supermarkets. Stuff the freezer, and it'll be M&S canapés all the way until the Platin… (View Post)

I do like that, whenever this kind of thing is reported, it's "Senior Tories". If you want an insight in these circumstances, the person with the best idea is the nerd on the computer … (View Post)

I like the fact the live blogger is called Barrie White. I trust him to tell me who's first, who's last, and everything. But what candidate heads to the count 40 minutes before polls close?… (View Post)

How often do you think a single leaflet in a by-election campaign has shifted a party's vote that much? It's just totally unrealistic in the context of a by-election with a daily flood of l… (View Post)