Get over it: voters support first-past-the post system

There's no popular wave of support, but the chattering classes are at it with a dog that won't hunt, electoral reform. Get over it.

It seems that the chattering classes need something to talk about. With constitutional changes unpopular and Senate reform lacking novelty, they have turned to another dog that won't hunt—electoral reform.

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