One of my worst canvassing moments was knocking up on polling day, when an elderly lady answered the door remarkably quickly. "Good afternoon!" I exclaimed cheerily. "Have you and Mr S… (View Post)

Everyone on PB.com should be shocked rigid that unscrupulous individuals might selectively quote poll data, or rely on dubious sub-samples, simply to support their own preconceived views. Simply unac… (View Post)

"Baby boomer" doesn't refer to people born "shortly after the second world war". It refers to anyone born in the baby boom that ended over two decades later. I agree that the… (View Post)

Scissor shortages have reached unprecedented levels due to Brexit and problems at the Suez Canal? (View Post)

That isn't necessarily the case. As Director of Public Prosecution, he was pretty used to seeing laws more honoured in the breach than the observance. A lot of lawyers have a more realistic idea… (View Post)