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• UKIP in Chaos Over “Betrayal” Offer to Tories

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 611
  The fake UKIP party is in chaos today after its South East Candidates’ Association chairman, David Samuel, demanded a meeting with party leader Lord Pearson over the plan to sell-out that party’s membership in a secret deal with the Tories. In addition, two UKIP MEPs have announced that the party faces a “wave ...
  8 hours ago

• Could UKIP switchers cost Dave his majority?

  
  politicalbetting.com — Authority: 141
  But will it be the same in the marginals? Just looking at the detailed data for the latest ComRes poll and we see the dynamic that is causing the Tory totals to fall and is putting into question what seemed to be the forgone conclusion of a Tory majority. For helpfully the firm is the only one of the pollsters ...
  17 hours ago

• It could have been worse ...

  
  Mark Wadsworth — Authority: 441
  ... they could have pelted her with bacon .
  1 day ago

• The electoral argument for the deselection of Frank Field

  
  Though Cowards Flinch — Authority: 499
  ‘What we’ve go to do here is get people to understand it’s not a referendum it’s a choice and as a choice it has consequences,’ says Sean Woodward MP at the Labour party conference. And the fast emerging electoral strategy, as reflected by Labour Matters , is all about ensuring that the voters see the ...
  1 day ago

• grit rebuilding will take years

  
  Dr Roy's Thoughts — Authority: 487
  This is an interesting article in the hill times. It seems the grits need a lot of time to rebuild. It would have been better for the grits if there werent constant election threats. The grits though prefer their misery to a Tory majority. Its all too funny. It is the grits who keep threatening elections. It is the ...
  1 day ago

• Tory hypocrisy and the reality of NHS care

  
  Though Cowards Flinch — Authority: 499
  Here’s top Tory knob Iain Dale  revelling in the fact that the quality of care in the NHS, which a previous Conservative administration did so much to destroy through its ‘managerial’ approach, is not as good as it should be : ‘All this is the result of the tick box mentality which Labour has instilled ...
  2 days ago

• Tory candidates asked to drop double-barrelled names

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  Tory candidates with double-barrelled surnames have reportedly been asked to "de-toff" them in an attempt to transform the partys privileged reputation.
  2 days ago

• Green or True Blue? How environmental are the Conservatives?

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 142
  Tory MEPs attempted to scupper the EU’s Copenhagen position of climate change aid for developing countries, according to Lib Dem South West MEP Graham Watson . In the European Parliament they tabled amendments which would have removed the EU-wide commitment of ‘new and additional’ funding for developing ...
  2 days ago

• Are UKIP and the Lisbon driving the Tory poll decline?

  
  politicalbetting.com — Authority: 141
  BBC news - Nov 4th Can Dave win back the Tory doubters? All seventeen polls published between the end of the Tory Party conference and Cameron’s dropping of his pledge to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty had the Conservatives on at least 40%; of the eight published since then, only twice has the Tory share ...
  2 days ago

• Tory Backlash in the UK

  
  Dr Roy's Thoughts — Authority: 487
  David Cameron still doesnt get it. Do our Tories get it? I like to think so. Climate change is a scam. Conservative leader David Cameron has issued a statement reiterating his party’s commitment to “tackling carbon emissions” to deal with the “real danger of climate change” and describing the Copenhagen ...
  2 days ago

• Does dropping out of the 40s safety zone matter?

  
  politicalbetting.com — Authority: 416
  What does it mean for the election outcome? I’m not sure whether there’ll be any new polls in the Sunday papers and it would be really good to see a new ICM survey. For the big trend in the past few few weeks has been the decline of the Tory share into the 30s so that now only ICM is showing a figure above that ...
  3 days ago

• If the seagulls follow the Tory, it is because they expect thinktanks will be thrown in the water

  
  Alternate Seat of TYR — Authority: 129
  Something else. This week saw the Tories deploy yet another inflatable thinktank – rightly mocked here , here , here , and essentially everywhere blog is sold. Clearly “ResPublica” is hilariously vacuous, and where it’s not vacuous, it’s fucking frightening , as well as being weirdly reminiscent of ...
  3 days ago

• UKIP Offered to Disband if Tories Held Euro Referendum

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 611
  The utterly fake UKIP party offered to disband completely, thereby betraying its supporters, if the Conservative Party agreed to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, that party’s new leader has announced. According to reports, new UKIP leader Lord Pearson, made the offer to the Tories immediately after the ...
  3 days ago

• Tories should maintain hardline on UK economy

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  For several months now, the Conservatives have talked tough, inching towards a policy stance reflecting the UKs desperate fiscal situation.
  3 days ago

• The grits terrible year

  
  Dr Roy's Thoughts — Authority: 487
  Its been a very good year for the Tories. There is no sign of an election any time soon. I am told grit fundraising is down. The hst vote should give iffy a lot of headaches. we need to pick off the right leaning grits. They clearly have no place in the leftist grits. 2010 will be a great year for the Tories as well. ...
  3 days ago

• Speaker Wants Parties to Declare How Many Ethnic Candidates They Reject

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 611
  In what can only be described as one of the most bizarre examples of “New Tory” thought, the House of Commons Speaker wants to force parties to publicly reveal how many ethnic minority members they reject as parliamentary candidates. Apart from ethnic “minorities,” parties will also be forced to state how ...
  4 days ago

• Cameron waives the rules, again

  
  Malcolm Redfellow's Home Service — Authority: 127
  Yesterday Malcolm pointed the finger at Michael White’s unfortunate typo . That by-passed the wholly valid conclusion of White’s original piece (to which we shall return shortly). Cameron got it wrong with his attempt to smear a couple of local authorities and the government with a scare about nursery schools ...
  4 days ago

• Gordon Brown Proposes Updating Royal Succession Rules

  
  Moo News Moo News - Entertainment, Sports, Showbiz, Celebrities & TV — Authority: 520
  Gordon Brown has once again put his foot in his mouth with the Buckingham Palace when last night he announced to the media that he would like a massive overhaul for the current monarchy. The Prime Minister said that the 300-year old laws regarding succession for the throne were outdated.  He further announced his ...
  4 days ago

• In praise of the unexpected

  
  Burke's Corner — Authority: 124
  Todays launch of Phillip Blonds Respublica think-tank has received considerable media attention . What has received particular attention has been Blonds background as a theologian: "An offshoot of the Radical Orthodox movement within Anglican theology, so-called red Toryism is a blend of Catholic social thought ...
  5 days ago

• Gender vs. Class: the case of nursing (Introduction)

  
  Though Cowards Flinch — Authority: 499
  This post, and the posts that will follow at some point, started life in my mind as a companion piece to my personal story about class difference in the NHS 1980s , which was kindly edited by Don Paskini for publication at Liberal Conspiracy and attracted a good deal of, mostly supportive, comment. That first ...
  5 days ago

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