Most of the mini-Musks seem to be about twelve and true believers. First, they don't think they are doing anything wrong, because they're true believers. Second, they're not expecting … (View Post)

On topic, haven't we learned our lesson that nothing good (and especially, no group closure) comes from such things? (View Post)

More deets here: https://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/blogs/ec_lepoll_20250314.html Reform majorities in Derbyshire, Doncaster, Durham and Kent. Though not Linconshire, interestingly. It's an MRP… (View Post)

Does that mean that the Soviet Union was a democracy? Their elections had other candidates, some of who got elected. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Soviet_Union_legislative_election (The answer… (View Post)

That's roughly the logic which led to the Republicans surrendering to Trump. You don't want a Labour government. Fine- I'm not overjoyed, beyond a "least bad turkey left on the sh… (View Post)