We got the election result I wanted yesterday. The result for Lewes council rather summed it up: It was a great day for the Greens.
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Don’t rain on my parade
First past the post is still failing us
I had hoped to comment on election results this evening, but have been largely out of action today due to having a very painful otitis
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Labour should not celebrate too soon
I am aware that most local council election results have not been counted as yet at the time that I am writing this morning. I
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Yesterday saw the first reversal of the right to vote since 1832
I posted this on Twitter this morning: ITV reports “polling station tellers in Oxfordshire say "large numbers" of voters were being turned away, reporting that
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When did my generation become the oppressors?
All I want is a future
I mentioned the despair of the young in my previous post. The words of this young woman seem to sum that up particularly well. Britain
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The news agenda exists to stop us asking the important questions
Just occasionally there are mornings when I wonder what to write. Most days several issues come straight to my attention, and I have no problem
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We should have the right to say no to monarchy
I share this unusually long quote from the Guardian because of its significance: Official warning letters have been sent to anti-monarchists planning peaceful protests at
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