david_herdson

"It's been called this for 500 years" isn't of itself a clinching argument. There are easily identifiable words and phrases which were in common usage only decades ago, never mind centuries… (View Post)

I was talking about the UK, which is presumably what's relevant to OKC. (View Post)

Indeed. You only need to look at how large a proportion of the five they sent this time are unfit for the job. Granted, that's a small sample but there were enough candidates who got into trouble to … (View Post)

But this is where I think the comparison with the Lib Dems is misleading, or has the potential to. The Lib Dems as a part are well-suited to local government (mostly, NIMBYism apart), and so concentr… (View Post)

Perhaps - though that's something of a false baseline as it will be the only time in their life that they did vote Conservative for a lot. Which is itself another marker of the dealignment of, and de… (View Post)