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Tories must introduce democracy into candidate selection, else Farage’s calls will be answered
Over the weekend, kippers young and old took over Eastbourne for the annual UKIP Conference. Party conference season is finally upon us and aside gossip-fuelling late-nights, free food and various … Continue reading
It is the parties that left their voters, not the voters that left their parties.
In a statistic I saw quoted in The Spectator’s lead feature today, “The death of the Lib Dems,” it reminded me that last year Labour and the Conservatives only managed … Continue reading
Tories Reiterate the Horrors of the Hung Parliament
When 50% of Britain believes a Hung Parliament would be good for the country, excessive measures must sometimes be met. In a day which saw Nick Clegg reverse his opinion … Continue reading
Thoughts on the Campaign Trail
I’ve been watching a lot of BBC Parliament these past few days, catching up at night with the debates and conferences I’ve missed. Today saw David Cameron in Burton, a … Continue reading
The Future of Four Party Politics
A few of my left-leaning friends saw it their opportunity to gloat yesterday, not only did their preferred party win the debates, but polls (at least immediately) are showing the … Continue reading
It’s Getting Worse for Brown
I thought the final PMQs yesterday was a particularly good win for David Cameron, purely because he’s started attacking Labour on what he should have been talking about months ago: … Continue reading
Big Society, Not Big Government
So a rather busy day meant that I was a little late seeing David Cameron’s speech about ‘Big Society’. Benedict Brogan summarised rather poetically its effect in his introduction, “It … Continue reading
Ask the Chancellors: A Review
I’ve just gotten round to watching the Chancellors’ Debate from Channel 4 last night. The first thing I liked about this potentially boring debate (for economics are hardly the most … Continue reading
