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• In other news… the Lib Dems and Alan Turing, Robbie Williams, Todmorden, the royal yacht, perjury and Cornish council tax
• In other news… the Lib Dems and Alan Turing, Robbie Williams, Todmorden, the royal yacht, perjury and Cornish council tax
• LDV Caption Competition: Ed Davey “I’ve got Energy” Edition
• EXCLUSIVE: 72% of Lib Dem members backed reshuffle return for David Laws. (But it wasn’t to be.)
• How Lib Dem members rated Chris Huhne and Ed Davey before the reshuffle

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• Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #259 on Headlines you won’t read today: University applications up this year more than 16%*
• Stephen Tall on In other news… the Lib Dems and Alan Turing, Robbie Williams, Todmorden, the royal yacht, perjury and Cornish council tax
• Gail Bones on LDV Caption Competition: Ed Davey “I’ve got Energy” Edition
• Stephen Tall on LDV Caption Competition: Ed Davey “I’ve got Energy” Edition
• ? Moi ? on EXCLUSIVE: 72% of Lib Dem members backed reshuffle return for David Laws. (But it wasn’t to be.)

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• Come on Davey light my fire | Jonathan Calder
  This > '... a lack of ideology is the weakness of the Liberal Democrats. When asked what we stand for we tend to talk about individual liberty, but we have tended to combine that with a fear of going against the sort of policies that receive warm words from Guardian editorials. It is now wonder that proves an awkward combination when it is put under […]
• Chris Huhne’s resignation a loss to the Lib Dems and the country | Nick Thorns
  Who could disagree? >> 'Chris Huhne is highly intelligent, has been extremely successful in the three or four careers he’s had and has proved himself a first-rate minister. His resignation is a loss to the party and to the country, and I for one am hoping for his speedy return to the frontline.' […]
• What if tuition fees work but keep us out of government for 80 years?
  Richard Morris asks the tricky question, "If tuition fees work, but keep us out of government for 80 years, is that a price worth paying?" […]
• Headlines you won’t read today: University applications up this year
  Excellent piece of analysis from Stephen putting the headline figures into proper context […]
• The £10K tax threshold could be one of those policies that sticks: Mark Thompso
  'Every now and then, a policy comes along from a government that in time, is accepted by the opposition parties and becomes entrenched in our body politic and hence country.' […]

My YouTube channel

• Paddy Ashdown, Julian Glover and Shirley Williams: Peace, Reform and Liberation book launch
• BBC This Week with Andrew Neil, 8th December 2011, closed with dancing to Underworld & 'Born Slippy'
• The Loving Trap

My Guardian posts

• Simon Hughes is no rebel | Stephen Tall
• One way to cure Lib Dem masochism | Stephen Tall
• Ten questions the Lib Dems need to answer | Stephen Tall
• The tabloids' desperate attack on Liberal Democrats | Stephen Tall
• Practice makes perfect for Nick Clegg | Stephen Tall