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• Times: Apology due to gay, lesbian community

  
  Dr In?. Patrick Attard: Library of Articles on Gay-Rights in Malta and Beyond — Authority: 138
  http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20091124/letters/apology-due-to-gay-lesbian-community Tuesday, 24th November 2009 by Patrick Attard , Naxxar I was shocked to read ( November 19 ) that the Muslim leader in Malta, Imam Mohamed El Sadi, attributes the wrath of God in the world to the acceptance of gay ...
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• Compass – the end may be nigh

  
  Though Cowards Flinch — Authority: 520
  Today’s email from Compass smacks of desperation – a desperation to remain relevant. It exhorts me to send in my alternative manifesto ideas, though I am told to keep them to 200 words: ‘At our AGM we told our members that we would be working with other organisations to put together an alternative manifesto ...
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• Labour Party of Ireland Managing Constituent Outreach With Zendesk

  
  Zendesk Blog — Authority: 120
  This fall, the Labour Party of Ireland lobbied in favor of the Lisbon Treaty referendum and used Zendesk to manage constituent questions about the Treaty and how it effects them. "During the recent Lisbon Treaty referendum we were looking for a solution to handle queries from the public, and the solution we found ...
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• PLP plotters chicken out

  
  Peter Kenyon — Authority: 417
  Well, well what a surprise: Hot No News: Tony Lloyd re-elected unopposed as PLP chair. Only a surprise to anti-Brown hacks who predicted otherwise http://twitter.com/Kevin_Maguire/status/5986030461
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• Times: Crosses, censors and new Labour [Secularism]

  
  Dr In?. Patrick Attard: Library of Articles on Gay-Rights in Malta and Beyond — Authority: 138
  http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20091122/interview/crosses-censors-and-new-labour 22.11.9 by Christian Peregin [You can watch the video of the interview here .] "Events have shown that we are not a secular state, and, I fear, less secular than we used to be" - Dominic Fenech. Photo: ...
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• Wade through the "quiet news day" hysteria and the warning signs are still there....

  
  A Pint of Unionist Lite — Authority: 428
  "SNP hails Cameron hint over election", another bewildering headline in The Scotsman."Hails" is surely a bit strong for the SNP merely acknowledging the fact that David Cameron (post the Ipsos MORI poll) reckons an outright Conservative majority is not a foregone conclusion; this wasnt really that much of a hint ...
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• Tax Increases Inevitable under Tory or Labour as Deficit Climbs by £3 Billion Per Week

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 618
  Dramatic tax increases are in store for hard-pressed British workers under Tory or Labour regimes as the Government deficit — driven by the wars, immigration, bank bailouts and foreign aid which both parties endorse — continues to balloon by a shocking £3 billion every week. Gordon Brown’s promise to halve the ...
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• TV show sparks call for independent inquiry into Westminster’s parking ticket targets

  
  Labour Matters — Authority: 436
  Labour Councillors have called for an independent inquiry into allegations of ‘parking ticket targets’ being set by Westminster City Council’s parking contractors, revealed on the Channel 4 programme, ‘Confessions of a Traffic Warden’, broadcast on 19th November. According to the Director of the ...
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• Don’t turn the clock back on the fox hunting ban

  
  Labour Matters — Authority: 436
  It is now five years since the Fox-Hunting Bill received Royal Assent, ending the cruel practice of hunting with dogs. In that time dozens of prosecutions have been brought under the Act, showing that this ban is making a real difference. According to recent research the majority of people do not want hunting with ...
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• James Macintyre and Labours private polling

  
  Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG — Authority: 629
  Oh dear. James Macintyre, the political editor of the New Statesman has written this : Yesterdays poll and the apparent trend reminded me that, after I dared to suggest in my new year predictions (some wrong, some right), that the two main parties positions in the polls would switch by the end of this year Iain ...
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• Cameron’s policies would choke off growth

  
  Labour Matters — Authority: 436
  Business needs to be aware of the two faces of David Cameron. Lord Mandelson, Labour’s Business Secretary, responding to David Cameron’s speech to the CBI today, said: “David Cameron is not ‘going for growth’. His policies would choke off growth. “You cannot say you want to go for growth while in ...
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• Selecting Labour Party PPCs: time to be bold

  
  Peter Kenyon — Authority: 417
  Today, the Labour Partys Special Selections Panel (SSP) will start work easing the log jam of selecting Prospective Parliamentary Candidates. I have already blogged about this here , and there is an account of the process in this weeks issue of Tribune . Any eligible candidate can self-nominate. I hope my ...
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• Fight against anti-social behaviour gets welcome cash boost

  
  Labour Matters — Authority: 436
  Labour’s Regional Minister for the East Midlands, Phil Hope MP, is urging local councils to make full use of new funding to tackle anti-social behaviour, which has been announced today by Labour’s Communities Secretary John Denham and Housing Minister John Healey. Northamptonshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, ...
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• How New Labour ignored the focus groups

  
  Liberal Conspiracy — Authority: 694
  Part of the conventional wisdom about New Labour is that its leaders are obsessed with focus groups, and this is part of the reason why in the 1990s Labour shifted to the ‘centre ground’ and abandoned divisive ‘class warfare’ attacks on the rich and powerful. As with so much of the conventional wisdom, it ...
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• Dont despair – Gordon Brown may be on a winner

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Labour has good progressive policies but they need to be delivered with conviction Its 10pm on 6 May 2010 and the polls have just closed on election night. The news begins with a sensational item. Nick Robinson says that a BBC exit poll shows that a last-minute surge by Labour has left the result in the balance. If ...
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• Labour, polls and the stories we tell ourselves

  
  Though Cowards Flinch — Authority: 520
  Alex Smith has an article over at Labour List celebrating the ICM and UKPR polls which show a fall in the Tory lead, and a bump in Labour’s figures, after the by-election victory in Scotland secured the party a few days of coverage. Alex’s says this shows ‘the Tory lead is vulnerable and that the arguments are ...
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• Hung UK Parliament in 2010?

  
  Tony Scott — Authority: 92
  Will there be a hung Parliament following the UK General Election in 2010? A poll published today seems to point to such a scenario, although an individual poll does not necessarily reflect a trend. However, a hung Parliament next year seems to be a likely outcome to me, given the swing that would be involved in ...
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• All To Play For

  
  Boffy's Blog — Authority: 107
  Harold Wilson said a week is a long time in politics. With more than six months still to run before the General Election, there is still all to play for. Not too much can be read into the Glasgow By-Election result, but it does have a number of lessons. The turnout was low, but it always is in this seat, and ...
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• Fake CVs and £6 Million Chauffeur Bills: The Stench of Westminster Corruption

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 618
  The stench of corruption and arrogance over the Westminster parties grows ever strong. Latest revelations include the news that cabinet ministers have spent more than £6 million on chauffeur-driven cars and that the new speaker’s wife has been sacked for allegedly faking her CV. The chauffeur scandal is completely ...
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• A (War)dog inhumanely putdown?

  
  A Pint of Unionist Lite — Authority: 428
  A salutary lesson for all of us involved in political blogging I suppose:A UNIVERSITY has launched an inquiry into the behaviour of one of its lecturers after he used his pro-nationalist blog to mount a vicious attack on the Scottish Secretary, Jim Murphy.Robert Gordon University is investigating the online activities ...
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