Comment on Introduction, and the Pea Green Coalition by Dave Austin
I agree with a lot of this. As an open Labour Party supporter and member, I think this is the beginning of the end of the Liberal Democrats. I have always voted Lib Dem in my home constituency in...
View ArticleComment on Same old “new” politics by Trus
Like it. Dare I say it’s nearly not biased? In fact it seems just about impartial! If leading economists are happy with the cuts then that’s good enough for me. Looking forward to seeing who you’re...
View ArticleComment on David Laws, and why his sexuality is an irrelevance by Rob Watson
Except that David Laws has passed laws extending the rights of gay people. Was he not proud to do that? What motivates his public denial of his sexuality – personal insecurity (which people can...
View ArticleComment on David Laws, and why his sexuality is an irrelevance by Rob Chesworth
Yes perhaps you’ve a point here. All told it is perhaps rather inconsequential now given the course of today’s events – I think given the nature of the accusations against him and the potential degree...
View ArticleComment on David Laws, and why his sexuality is an irrelevance by Ian Crawford
I think it was grotesque the way in which Mr Laws read out the cuts in public spending on the steps of the Treasury while at the same time he had pocketed £40,000. He may well have wanted to conceal...
View ArticleComment on The curious case of Ed Balls by Cantab83
Surely the curious thing about Ed Balls is that we still don’t know what his ‘big idea’ is. I read the interview with Steven Moss in The Guardian and I am still none the wiser. But then I could...
View ArticleComment on Energising the Labour movement by Alasdair
I’m glad you were energised by the Fabians Hustings in a way I have to say I wasn’t by the Youth Hustings. I wasn’t at the Fabians event, but the Youth Hustings were very dry, very policy-focussed, and...
View ArticleComment on Energising the Labour movement by Rob Chesworth
You’re on to something I think RE: the basic premises of membership. I’ve lived in the main in three separate constituencies, and only one of them was really anywhere near properly organised and...
View ArticleComment on Energising the Labour movement by Robert
I sadly learned a lesson with Blair, when your out to win something, forget facts, truth, tell them what they want to hear, I get a lot of that from both the Milibands, in fact I get it from the whole...
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