To summarise: * El Presidente runs to a bunker beneath his palace in the capital city. * El Presidente orders the use of a military helicopter against unarmed demonstrators outside his palace so that… (View Post)

The last two times there was rioting on at least the current scale (in fact with much higher numbers of casualties), third party candidates bagged 14% and 19% of the voteshare in the subsequent presi… (View Post)

Is he a failed actuary? But the translation is too strict. A better rendering in English is "Everyone must eventually die". Of course it's true but so are many statements and he should try … (View Post)

As well as whether MPs vote by walking or clicking, another question that pollsters might usefully ask is this: "Now that the trend for deaths with coronavirus has been falling in Britain for si… (View Post)

No, not almost certainly. The big divide in the set of possibilities is between Trump withdrawing from the presidency at the same time as withdrawing from the race or staying in office but saying he … (View Post)