My must-reads this week October 3, 2014
by Stephen Tall on October 3, 2014
Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention this week…
- CentreForum Blog | The liberal think tank
My 76th @CentreForum Liberal Hero is Dominic Grieve for his principled stand for the ECHR and international law http://bit.ly/YY4ydG
- Ukip is 'serious threat' to Ed Miliband's chances of a Labour victory at the next general election, former aide warns – UK Politics – UK – The Independent
Ukip poses ‘serious threat’ to Lab in x2 as many key marginal seats as it does Tories http://ind.pn/1oG0d5r
- Clegg – when candour is the only choice | Matthew Taylor's blog
Some handy advice from @RSAMatthew: “Clegg – when candour is the only choice” http://bit.ly/Zx2GJR (h/t @NickThornsby)
- Tax policy: Dead giveaway | The Economist
The Economist slates Coalition pensions policy for benefiting the rich at the poor’s expense http://econ.st/1vxZ1p0
- BBC News – Party conferences: A look at domestic policy
/@XtopherCook on the parties’ domestic policies http://bbc.in/1nROGW1 < Apprenticeships offers smack of ignore the quality feel the width.
- bit.ly
Gareth Epps points out the LibDems haven’t put fwd a policy paper on welfare since 1994 http://bit.ly/1xFIMKw
- New Statesman | Jeremy Browne: Lib Dem leadership contest must include free market candidate
George Eaton says @JeremyBrowneMP is considering standing for Lib Dem leadership (when there’s a vacancy etc) http://bit.ly/1sOMb8E
- Should Labour Be Worried? – What Scotland Thinks
John Curtice points out only 3 Scottish seats would switch from Lab -> SNP on a 10% swing http://bit.ly/YUqZAj McEarthquake unlikely.
- The Conservatives should help poorer taxpayers first | Conservative Home
Most thoughtful Conservative response to Cameron’s speech I’ve seen: http://bit.ly/1rOW0Br (by @PaulGoodmanCH)
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