This could be further dismantling of the post-World War Two human rights charter, welfare state and anti-fascist consensus, if the far-right heirs of the Vichy government get their way and get legitimacy from those who are too simple minded to read about their history and vote for Nazi sympathiser’s in France. Along with their lunatic jihadist allies […]
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Time For A Unity Government
As Theresa May call an election to increase her majority in the House of Parliament, destroy the Labour party ability to hold the government to account, isolate Nicola Sturgeon, increase the influence of Donald Trump’s America, selling off the National Health Service and bring in the most right wing government in decades. It is time […]
The Punk Rock President
The Disrupter v The Qualified, The Nativist Candidate v The Continuity Candidate. The big day has finally arrived and it is a big one. It is so consequential that I put an order that The Magical Tipster must not work his magic and make a call that could put the world in danger. We had […]
New Prime Minister, New Politics
A new Prime Minister will be in place today and she will be the luckiest Prime Minister ever! Without a single vote outside from around 200 Conservative MP’s she has managed to climb the greasy poll and win the game of political poker without breaking sweat. She was on the wrong side of the […]
Two 2012 Election Debates and One Drinking Game.
Nate Silver – big election for his reputation Poker Totty Shahna supports Romney This 2012 election to get the next President of the USA is truly a wonder to behold. The two important issues are 1. Which one of the Poker Tottys will be on the winning […]
I May Have Lost My Ryan Bet
The race for the White House has solidified that Mitt Romney is going to be the Republican nominee! I had a bet that Mitt Romney would have bowed out and Paul Ryan would go forward as the GOP nominee. Yes, it was a punt and yea I managed to trade locking in my money back […]
Online Poker And The POTUS 2012 Election
It looks like that any meaningful legislation, legalising online poker in the US is going to have to wait until the elections on November 6th are over. The bi-partisan committee led by the softly spoken, but, deadly Harry Reid is having trouble getting the Republicans to support a joint effort to move ahead with legal […]
Magical Tipster Magnifico!
The election is over for a few months as with a hung parliament there will be an election within the next 6 months 7/4 is a good price for it to be so. Anyway, well done to The Magical Tipster who called the election presenting no overall majority was spot on (first advertised at 15/8, […]
Poker and Politics
The General Election in the UK has just taken place and it is going to be a hung parliament which means that no one party can govern outright. This is very unusual as it means that to have a government you need to have 50% of the seats. So now the horse trading begin and […]
Vote For A Balanced Parliament
The argument for a balanced parliament is overwhelming. Therefore, where labour are second and the Tories are first, vote labour. Where The Liberal Democrats are second and the Tories are first, vote Liberal Democrats. Simple! Organise your friends and allies to help do this as it is very important to make sure the Tories do […]