Kellner: we must start thinking about opposition
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Peter Kellner of YouGov has an important piece in the Fabian Review conference…
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Catch up with today’s political telly
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Jon Sopel has put together the first of his “Sopel on Sunday” montages…
A sad tale of unrequited love
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 On the eve of this week’s Liberal Democract conference in Bournemouth, the Tories…
Education, education, education…?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: The full transcript of Ed Balls’ interview about this on the politics…
The end of the line
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Last night I saw the film The End of the Line. It’s a…
Hannan: Obama is “exotic” and that’s “unsettling”
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Oh dear. Apparently Daniel Hannan empathises with those in the US who believe…
Senior Welsh leaders say Save General Election Night
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 According to WalesOnline, First Minister Rhodri Morgan has written to the Electoral Commission…
More leadership brinkmanship?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: The full article is now available here. Paul Waugh says it’s a…
New ideas for a renewed movement: the final 25
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Earlier in the summer, LabourList hosted a series of proposals the next Labour…
Our values or theirs: the dividing lines
By Alex Smith / alexsmith1982 In the modern age, a political party’s website is its portal. It’s where…
