SCOT goes POP!

I had some technological problems before Christmas, and wasn't able to update this blog's Poll of Polls for the Holyrood election wh...

Just a quick note to let you know that I have a new article at the International Business Times , about the controversy over the awarding of...

There's yet another "tactical voting on the list" (sic) article out today, this time from Fraser Stewart at Common Space .  Th...

I'm finding it hard to work myself up into my customary state of moral outrage over the BBC's (provisional) decision about which par...

2014 was referendum year, 2015 was election year... Welcome to election AND referendum year!  (Unless Cameron loses his nerve and puts the ...

Some more festive fun for you, ie. I'm feeling too lazy to do a proper post.  If Britain had to abandon its democracy tomorrow (OK, semi...

1) The cause of a united Ireland will be back with a vengeance.   We've become used to polls showing that a large chunk of the nominally...

Here's an interesting discussion point, given that I know how most of you feel about the House of Lords.  At some point next year, the C...

Thanks to my namesake James on the previous thread for drawing my attention to the fact that a full-scale Scottish YouGov poll seems to be o...

It's been a long time since we've had a full-scale Scottish Parliament poll.  The most recent one was the Ipsos-Mori phone poll whic...