Why did the polls get it so wrong in 1992? Surely a major factor was that between 1987 and 1992 a large number of people disappeared from the roll as they tried to avoid the poll tax. We may just hav… (View Post)

£4.20 for a pint for me last Sunday, but it was Thornbridge Jaipur IPA. Well worth the money. Possibly the best brewery in England. (View Post)

Greens did well in the Euros, gaining a seat. The lesson may well be that people will vote Green where there is a chance that they can win, but light Greens may well vote tactically in FPTP elections… (View Post)

Both Tories and Kippers are losing here. I would be happy with that. It does look like a eurosceptic reshuffle has dented the Tories by banging on about Europe again. Either that, or the summer holid… (View Post)

In PB 2014 2 I am doing rather well as the perfidious Turk. My Fleet threatens Venice, and occupies Sevastapol. Less well in the Death Match as Italy, but Italy is always a tough one to play. Oliver … (View Post)