Author: Frank Schnittger

Farage’s farrago of facts

Nigel Farage has always had a good sense of timing, retiring from the leadership of UKIP three times to avoid some shit storm or other.  However far from retiring from politics, he has been indulging in his favourite...

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Opinion polling and the French Elections

Wikipedia provides an excellent summary graphic (above) of opinion polling in the 2017 French Presidential election (first round). It is illegal to publish any more opinion polls after midnight last night, so this is the final...

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A Historic Re-alignment?

On the 3rd. January, in A Brexit doomsday scenario, I wrote the following: In an ideal world, she [Theresa May] might actually like to engineer a parliamentary defeat so that she could go to the country in a general election....

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