Liberal Hero of the Week #78: Laura Sandys
by Stephen Tall on October 24, 2014
Liberal Hero of the Week (and occasional Villains) is chosen by Stephen Tall, Co-Editor of Liberal Democrat Voice, and Research Associate at CentreForum. Laura Sandys Conservative MP for South Thanet Reason: for being “a proud extreme moderate” Let me be clear in my nomination. Saying you’re a moderate, a centrist, is not the same as […]
Liberal Hero of the Week #77: Press Gazette’s “Save Our Sources” campaign
by Stephen Tall on October 24, 2014
Liberal Hero of the Week (and occasional Villains) is chosen by Stephen Tall, Co-Editor of Liberal Democrat Voice, and Research Associate at CentreForum. Press Gazette’s “Save Our Sources” campaign British media trade magazine Reason: for campaigning to stop public authorities spying on journalists’ phone records Earlier this month, I spoke for the first time from […]
Alex Salmond to make Westminster comeback – threat to Lib Dem seat of Gordon?
by Stephen Tall on October 24, 2014
Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has hinted he might make a comeback at Westminster, as the BBC reports: Alex Salmond has said he has not made up his mind whether or not to stand for a Westminster seat at the next general election. The outgoing Scottish first minister was asked on the BBC’s Question […]
My must-reads this week October 24, 2014
by Stephen Tall on October 24, 2014
Here’s some of the articles that have caught my attention this week… Latest forecast | Elections Etc Latest @ElectionsEtc forecast, May 2015: Con: 35%, Lab: 31%, LD: 11%, UKIP 14.0% http://bit.ly/1tprDSO 55% chance of Hung P’ment. BBC News – Alex (…)