It seems a bit sad to say this, as it’s been an integral part of the way we think about elections for so long, but is it time to get rid of the swingometer?
One of the features of last Thursday night was lots of people saying ‘just what the hell is going on out there?’ [...]

I know you’ve all been waiting on tenterhooks with baited breath for this, my first post on The Sharpener – how could you not, eh? I hope it meets or even surpasses your expectations, and you tell your friends to read it. It is, as with most things now, a reflection on the [...]