On topic, I agree there is no serious route back for Johnson. But there is better money to be made at the moment laying Farage at 13-1 as next Tory leader. Even if he gets in on Thursday, the Tories … (View Post)

This is the most moronic post you've ever put on here. And that bar is insanely high. (View Post)

I'm pretty sure you're wrong. Section 1 of the 25th amendment says when the presidency is vacated, the VP becomes President. Then section 2 immediately begins "Whenever there is a vacancy in the… (View Post)

Yes, I think you're right on reflection. Technically the "President of the Senate" presides in certifying the vote. In the absence of a VP, the President pro tempore would be President of t… (View Post)

I recall a Wednesday local council by-election a while ago which was explained by the usual polling station being booked out for a panto from the Thursday. Had a decent turnout - I'm not sure it real… (View Post)