My recommended reading for today June 6, 2014
by Stephen Tall on June 6, 2014
Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention in the past couple of days…
- Lib Dems 4 Change
I’m just leaving this here: I signed the #LibDems4Change letter http://bit.ly/1hj3tph Tho doubt I agree that much w/ other signatories…
- Newark by-election: Tories win well, Ukip falls short, Labour dips, Lib Dems collapse
My initial take on Newark @libdemvoice: the Tories win well, Ukip falls short, Labour dips, & Lib Dems collapse http://bit.ly/1hiZh8T
- BBC News – Labour and Lib Dem allies meet to discuss 'common ground'
… “one minister suggested doing a deal with Labour would be “as close to a nightmare as you can imagine”” http://bbc.in/1unp1DE
- Michael Wolff on the future of The Guardian – GQ.COM (UK)
No idea how accurate, but fascinating take by Michael Wolff on the future of The Guardian http://bit.ly/1unoaTb
- Why Britain's fat women can't help themselves – Telegraph Blogs
I’m a big fan of my old college Mansfield, even if it has produced snarky alumni such as Damian (final para) http://bit.ly/1j3F2XX
- Stick or twist? | Total Politics
It was writing the last 3 lines in my @TotalPolitics column here http://bit.ly/1l8qI4y that convinced me Nick Clegg should quit as leader.
- The Mr Men inhabit a godless universe. It's a brutal existence | Charlie Brooker | Comment is free | The Guardian
Roger Hargreaves’ inconsistent Mr Men moral code as rendered by Charlie Brooker http://bit.ly/1hXaXcj
- The Real Blog: It was banking policy that frustrated Lord Oakeshott
David Boyle makes important pt easily forgotten: jnr coalition partners can stop policies; but v hard to start them. http://bit.ly/1ua7Fd2
- To Mock a Twitter Storm: Outrage as Something Changes – Tom Bennett – Blog – Tom Bennett – TES Community
“It reminded me of whenever Facebook changes the position of the ‘like’ button” Vg from @TomBennett71 on fury at Gove http://bit.ly/1kzkW7w
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