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PB Nighthawks is now open

PB Nighthawks is now open

Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you like political betting, welcome to PB, Nobody Does It Better than PB. If you’ve always been a lurker, why not delurk tonight, no one will think You’re So Vain for delurking. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant link) Why 2015 is about marginal seats…

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Nighthawks is now open

Nighthawks is now open

Home of the web’s best political conversation If you’re Footloose, and fancy free tonight, why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’re a lurker, why not delurk tonight, don’t worry, delurking isn’t the Highway to The Danger Zone. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant link) The spiral of silence in polling Has Theresa May just declared war on Downing…

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Nighthawks is now open

Nighthawks is now open

Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’re a lurker, why not delurk tonight. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant link) Nigel Farage reinforces David Cameron’s own anti-Ukip squeeze message Is the Blairite group Progress plotting to back Chuka Umunna in a leadership bid? The limits of Hashtag Loyalty Ed Miliband might…

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PB Nighthawks is now open

PB Nighthawks is now open

Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’re a lurker, why not delurk tonight. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant link) Most Tories now expect a party schism over Europe. After the ructions over the EU arrest warrant, the only question is whether the split can be postponed till after the 2015 election…

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More gloom for Scottish LAB from YouGov – but not quite as bad as Ipsos-MORI

More gloom for Scottish LAB from YouGov – but not quite as bad as Ipsos-MORI

Times/YouGov Scotland: How much do you trust: Nicola Sturgeon: 48% Gordon Brown: 37% Jim Murphy: 24% David Cameron: 19% Ed Miliband: 15% — Sam Coates Times (@SamCoatesTimes) October 30, 2014 Times/YouGov Scotland How much do you trust Ed Miliband now: (compared with Sept 17) Total Trust: 15% (25%) Total not Trust: 80% (67%) — Sam Coates Times (@SamCoatesTimes) October 30, 2014 Whilst the SNP lead and share of the vote isn’t as impressive as the Ipsos-Mori figures, they will still be delighted with these figures and Labour…

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PB Nighthawks is now open

PB Nighthawks is now open

Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’re a lurker, why not delurk, It Only Takes A Minute to delurk, I’m sure you’ll Shine with your contributions. Never Forget, we were all lurkers once. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant link) Polls can shape reality, not just reflect it. The pollsters and the…

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Ipsos-Mori becomes the third pollster in less than a week to show a record high for UKIP

Ipsos-Mori becomes the third pollster in less than a week to show a record high for UKIP

Following on from Survation and YouGov recording their highest ever shares for UKIP, Ipsos-Mori joins the party, and has their highest ever share for UKIP. Labour will be relieved to be back in the lead, but as with other pollsters, we’re seeing some historically low shares for the Con and Lab combined. Latest @IpsosMORI poll has Labour regaining the lead Con 30 (-4) Lab 33 (nc) LD 8 (+1) UKIP 16 (+1) Greens 5 (-1) pic.twitter.com/qljDjWCiwa — The Screaming Eagles (@TSEofPB)…

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YouGov on Labour’s recent policy announcements

YouGov on Labour’s recent policy announcements

YouGov asked about Labour’s recent policy announcements Thinking about policies being offered by the Labour party, regardless of whether you personally support the policies or not, which of the following policies do you think will do most to increase the Labour party’s support. Voters were asked to pick one or two. Few think the "mansion tax" policy is a vote-winner for Labour: our latest @TimesRedBox poll – http://t.co/0zHmHOf3qc pic.twitter.com/wZhWQiJJTj — YouGov (@YouGov) October 9, 2014 I have to admit that I was surprised to…

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