The Nasty Party Never Went Away
We are all aware of the efforts of David Cameron to ‘detoxify’ the Conservative Party from its ‘nasty…
James Alexander
Coalition 2.0
It is late 2014 and less than a year to go before the forthcoming 2015 general election. The…
Why we’re raising council tax
Nobody wants to pay more tax and I am not a high tax and spend politician, so my…
Tories and Lib Dems choose £1m more cuts in York than are necessary
By James Alexander The cause of the global economic crisis rests on the shoulders of bankers, not the…
Labour can capitalise on the Tories’ increasing division over Europe
By James Alexander Labour promised a referendum on the European constitution. This constitution failed to become a reality…
Labour and I will fight Cameron’s Tories – and fight to win
By James Alexander I’ve just watched David Cameron’s conference speech. It was impressive, but people will remember when…
No Platform is dead
By James Alexander I read with interest Ellie Levenson’s article on LabourList regarding the BNP. I have been…
Revealed: my personal expenses
By James Alexander MPs’ expenses is an issue that will not go away. People’s memories are long and…
A centre-left consensus is not enough – we need a global progressive movement
By James Alexander I consider myself to be very much a citizen of the world and an egalitarian.…
This is what it will mean to have a Conservative government
By James Alexander I was born and brought up in Hammersmith. I am very fond of the area…
