Well I'm pretty much with Big Rich on this one. I have six figure green on Le Pen, mostly backed at quite long odds, and I certainly don't expect to have that in two weeks time, but I am being quite … (View Post)

I bet on Giscard d'Estaing in 1974. It was my first political bet. I don't think the 2-1 that my history teacher gave me was very generous but at least he paid up. (View Post)

Bayes' theorem would suggest you are right, considering all the possible places the first outbreak could have occurred. (View Post)

But what about some hypothetical miserable anti-social type who wants to give a few groats to the Alba party, what should he do? (View Post)

Coalition sounds Ok. The last coalition we had in 2010-15 was arguably one of the best governments for a while. Perhaps we should hope that the SNP hold the balance and behaves so unreasonably that w… (View Post)