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See the huge falls in circulation numbers Revised version of the newspaper circulation table. twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) March 16, 2013 Getting the best out of “new Disqus Yesterday the Disqus comment system was changed in a manner that doesn’t fit with the way PB operates. Unlike the old Disqus we are unable to change key features. For the vast majority of us who like following chronological threads change the option under the discussion menu to new or old….

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The “grassroots” campaign trying to get Theresa May to run for the CON leadership twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) March 16, 2013 If so, what does it say about the Tories’ election prospects? When a party is polling poorly or suffering electoral reverses, it follows almost inevitably that its leader will be the subject of speculation as to his or her future.  By the same token, it also follows that the leader’s colleagues – the most likely successors – will…

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Hope you can make the next PB gathering Thanks to Fat Steve for once again organising this. We are having another informal get-together at the historic Dirty Dicks pub opposite the main entrance to Liverpool Street station in London. The day Friday: the Date April 19th: The time – from 6.30 pm onwards In response to several requests we are holding the event on a Friday night in the hope that it will attract more PBers from outside London who…

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Latest Ipsos MORI poll just out has CON down to 27% and LAB lead at 13%.See chart twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) March 14, 2013 Farage has the best leader ratings in his first appearance Latest Ipsos MORI leader ratings sees numbers for Farage for first time &EdM seeing biggest drop.See chart twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) March 14, 2013 The last time that the CON MORI share was 27% was in Jan 2003. Nine months later the leader, IDS,…

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