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There seems to be a mistake in the poll: Melanie Phillips isn’t listed, despite admirably satisfying all the criteria. Or is “and not barking mad” implicit in the question”?
Gosh, Timmy! I only wanted you to vote, but I’m grateful for the plug.
@john b: Melanie doesn’t annoy me enough to feature, I’m afraid.
Just voted for Pollyanna.
But if our Blessed Maddie of the sorrows had been on the ballot..