Stephen Tall

Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention in the past couple of days…

• Jane Merrick offers some reasons for the Lib Dems to be cheerful, counts the cost of a free TV licence, and naming names – Voices – The Independent
  6 reasons to love the Lib Dems (not by me, by @janemerrick23, brave lady) http://ind.pn/1eSNvgM
• The Liberal Democrats face a true test of liberty | Nick Cohen | Comment is free | The Observer
  Excellent from @nickcohen4 > “LDs shd defend freedom of speech in all cases except when speakers espouse violence.” http://bit.ly/1eSLzoq
• Gagging bill defeat: Britain's democracy just got worse – Index on Censorship | Index on Censorship
  Good stuff from @Alex__Stevenson on “Gagging bill defeat: Britain’s democracy just got worse” | Index on Censorship http://bit.ly/1aTsBNW
• Planning uncovered: what councillors really think
  ComRes’s James Rentoul reports > Planning uncovered: what councillors really think http://bit.ly/1eSEMuX
• A One-sided Account | History Today
  Jeremy Treglown in Hist Today on how much more complex our view of the Spanish Civil War has become in just a decade http://bit.ly/1eSCPie
• The most powerful women in Westminster are the wives | The Times
  This is excellent from Rafael Behr > The most powerful women in Westminster are the wives | The Times http://thetim.es/1hVHUaT