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  1. Edward Heath assassinated in 1973

    POD: The IRA manage to assasinate Edward Heath in 1973 Who succeeds him? Thatcher? Whitelaw? What's the consequences for the UK? What happens in Northern Ireland and the Republic?

  2. 192 in an RFK Presidency

    Why is being "too liberal" a problem in American politics? Is it for the same reason being "too conservative" is a problem - that most voters are always in the centre?

  3. A Land of Milk and Honey

    Re: Harvey Milk, Is there going to be an ugly show of homophobic bigotry from some characters?

  4. Alternatives to Reagan in 1980?

    This is mainly for Rogue Beaver. the POD is that Reagan dies between 1977 and 1980. Who are the possible candidates who are acceptable to both the Republican Party base and to the centre - which is where most of the voters always are.

  5. Australian politics WI

    Is there any way we can get the major Australian political parties to respect older MPs and Senators? Both the ALP and the Coalition have party policies forcing their MPs and Senators to retire at 65 or 70. These were introduced in the 1970s and have never been repealed.

  6. What should the allies have done at Versailles (and in otehr 1919 treaties)

    the acceptance of the Racial Equality Clause is ASB - America and Australia were just two of the important countries that opposed it.

  7. Nelson Rockefeller

    RB: What about Al Gore senior as JFK's running rate? He's old enough to look experienced but not so damn crinkly as Johnson; he voted for civil rights back in '57 but they're not burning crosses on his lawn like Estes, and he sure as hell isn't a joke like Ralph Yarborough.

  8. No Boris Yeltsin in the 1990s

    Boris Yeltsin drinks himself to death in the late 1980s knock-on effects?
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