I am not persuaded that there is a burning desire for a further Referendum in the near future even by many Yes voters responding to pollsters.The recent rise in the polls probably reflects much great… (View Post)

The recession is likely to push the Tories below 40% - indeed maybe closer to 30%. I can see Labour at circa 45% next year - whrther it stays there is another matter. (View Post)

On a GB basis Labour is up 7% with the Tories dropping 0.7% - a swing to Labour of just under 4% .On basis of UNS that implies a Tory majority of 6 - depending on the outcome of Tory v SNP contests i… (View Post)

Indeed. Despite Dixieland, the Republicans were seen as the more conservative party during the inter-war years - eg Hoover v FDR. (View Post)

Tempus fugit . Perhaps it is the downside of being blessed with a very good memory, but I do find it hard emotionally to get my mind to accept the reality that not a single MP elected in 1970 now sit… (View Post)