I see that Dan O’Brien of the Irish Times and the Economist Intelligence Unit has come around to my point of view on requiring government ministers to be members of parliament, though he is wrong about the electoral system. (Though right about referendums, and, for all I know, about judges too.)
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Funny, it didn’t take BSFA so long to condemn Martin Lewis when he insulted Moffatt.
Actually, it did take the BSFA several days to publicly respond to Martin’s tweet. The committee structure of the BSFA is such that it’s not good at fast responses.