Stephen Tall

Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…

• Combined Tory/Labour vote at lowest level in local elections since (my) records began | Mark Pack
  Combined Tory/Labour vote at lowest level in local elections since (my) records began | Mark Pack http://bit.ly/10rcsp8 < dealignment conts
• The Candid Camera of the Edwardian Tabloids | History Today
  ‘The Candid Camera of the Edwardian Tabloids’ | History Today http://bit.ly/13oZWMh < Or: 'How Politicians Have Never Liked Press Freedom'
• The History Today Quiz: May 2013 | History Today
  I got an ‘A’. Sadly it stands for Acceptable (8/12) > The History Today Quiz: May 2013 | History Today http://bit.ly/16pnRy1
• Nick Clegg's coffin-lid is creaking: are we witnessing the resurrection of the Lib Dems? – Telegraph Blogs
  “Nick Clegg’s coffin-lid is creaking: are we witnessing the resurrection of the Lib Dems?” asks @DPJHodges > http://bit.ly/19cja7x
• Don’t make fun of renowned Dan Brown – Telegraph
  This, by @michaelpdeacon, is just sublime > Don’t make fun of renowned Dan Brown http://bit.ly/10hWstL
• Britain's universities should take a lesson from the land of the free – Telegraph
  Fraser Nelson with usual category error: UK univs are private institutions in receipt of public funds – as in the US http://bit.ly/13N1YF6