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- Rudderless trots?
John's Labour blog (Today) - (Guest post by Denver Walker) "As the Government of millionaires attacks on one front after another, the political ultra left is bereft of direction.The catalogue of brutality unleashed by the side currently winning the class... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Letter from the Leader; Europe, Grimmond, and referendum
Ginger Liberal of Medway (Today) - Dear Chris,I'm writing this week's Letter to you from Kirkwall in Orkney. Alistair Carmichael and Jim Wallace Grimmond have been trying to persuade me to make the trip for a while and I've finally made... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Eurosceptics running protection racket in Tory party, says Lord Mandelson
Nick Watt (Today) - Mandelson says anti-EU Tories are threatening to 'burn down the house' unless David Cameron caves into their demandsTory Eurosceptics are running a "Soprano-style protection racket" in the Conservative party in which they are threatening to... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- VIDEO: Mandelson: EU referendum a 'lottery'
BBC News - Politics (Today) - Lord Mandelson has said an in-out referendum on Europe would be a lottery... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- VIDEO: Propaganda: Art or political rhetoric?
- Harriet Sherwood and the myth of olive oil shortages in Gaza
CiF Watch (Today) - Hadar Sela recently commented on Harriet Sherwood’s report in the Guardian (“Gaza gastronomy”, May 14) which focused on a food collective in Gaza called Zeitun, as well as a recently published book titled ‘The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- NIGEL, THE GIFT THAT KEEPS GIVING
Munguin’s Republic (Today) - RISING support for UKIP and English opposition to membership of the EU could tip Scotland towards independence, according to a new poll.The yes and no camps would be neck and neck in next year’s Scottish... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Whoever made those mad swivel eyed loon remarks should be exposed and given a pat on the back
Jerry Hayes Blog (Today) - Here I was sitting in a little studio in Broadcasting House awaiting the first sheets of the day to review the papers for the splendid Stephen Nolan. It was a pretty slow news day so... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- In full: David Steel’s lecture on the centenary of Jo Grimond’s birth
Liberal Democrat Voice (Today) - Liberal Democrats including Alistair Carmichael (ok, so he lives there), Willie Rennie, David Steel and Nick Clegg have headed to Orkney this weekend to celebrate 100 years since the birth of Jo Grimond, the man... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Stop being defeatist about Europe, Jeremy Hunt tells Tory colleages
Daily Telegraph - Politics (Today) - Tories should not be "defeatist" about David Cameron's strategy on Europe, a senior Cabinet minister said today, amid accusations he is "losing control" of his party. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- MPs could get £10,000 pay rise
- Lord Huron: The Man Who Lives Forever
Liberal England (Today) - Lord Huron, says Wikipeida, are an American indie folk band based in Los Angeles. Their debut album, Lonesome Dreams, was released in 2012 and this is the opening track being performed at a Seattle radio... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Eurosceptics running protection racket in Tory party, says Lord Mandelson
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Mandelson says anti-EU Tories are threatening to 'burn down the house' unless David Cameron caves into their demandsTory Eurosceptics are running a "Soprano-style protection racket" in the Conservative party in which they are threatening to... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Unfortunate Juxtaposition Of Stories...
Ambush Predator (Today) - Please, please don't take that idea any further.And if you do, don't let the likes of Gregg Warrillow get their hands on one...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Spying on you undercover, drinking coffee with your mother – am I getting closer?
Scottish Roundup (Today) - A medieval giant, dancing astronauts, Greek men in kilts singing about free alcohol, a Finnish woman in a wedding dress begging her long-term boyfriend to marry her on the grounds that she will give him... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Mandelson brands UKIP the “UK Isolation Party”
Digital Politico - Politics (Today) - You can always count on Lord Mandelson for a quote, and so it was this morning. The noble Lord referred to Nigel Farage’s rag-tag band as the “UK Isolation Party”, and accused Eurosceptic Conservative MPs... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- MPs Are In Line For £20,000 Pay Rise
Sky News Politics (Today) - MPs' salaries are expected to rise by at least £10,000 following a major review, taking them to more than £75,000.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Howe Says Cameron Is Losing Control Of Party
- Nick Clegg’s Letter from the Leader: “Of course the EU has to change”
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- Why George Osborne must be removed
Ironies Too (Today) - Retiring Bank of England Governor, Mervyn King got in a lethal perting shot at Chancellor George Osborne in a farewell interview on the Sky News Murhnaghan Show this morning. For more background on how Michael... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Loongate – Paranoid Tories Blame BBC
Zelo Street (Today) - The reports of someone close to Young Dave calling Tory Party activists “swivel-eyed loons” were first carried by the Murdoch Times and Barclay Brothers’ Maily Telegraph. The corresponding Sunday titles have continued to run the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Mist Again
Ben Lomond Free Press (Today) - It’s far too foggy to get a photo of goings on in Greenock Harbour this morning but when I was out with the dog I confirmed that Lenin the Parakeet’s information that the Caribbean Princess... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Smokin' Out the Swiveleyes
Paul Waugh (Today) - Since its opening, The Blue Boar Smokehouse and Bar in theWestminster InterCont...... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Is the Google edifice cracking?
Tax Research (Today) - The Sunday Times reports this morning that: Barney Jones, 34, who worked for the internet search giant between 2002 and 2006, has lifted the lid on an elaborate structure which diverts British profits through Ireland... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- "Swivel-eyed loons"
Stumbling & Mumbling (Today) - In the row over the "mad, swivel-eyed loons" remarks, something is being missed - that, from an economists' perspective, we'd expect political activists to be disproportionately mad. By "mad" I do not mean the content... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
