Leaders debate: in their own words

Millward Brown have again analysed the language used in the leader’s debate. They describe the debate as the “We all disagree” debate. Other findings include: • Each of the leaders said “people” more than 40 times and it topped thetest

Cameron’s amnesia on immigration

David Cameron said that immigration had only become a political issue in recent years. But Conservatives have been running on the issue of immigration for decades.

“They’ll turn Great Britain into Little Britain”

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Graphic debate

Millward Brown have a nice graphic from last week’s debate showing the words that each candidate had in common (and which were unique to them). We’ll be following up with some similar analysis tomorrow. Click to enlarge: And once againtest

Politics Summary: Thursday, April 22nd

The Independent‘s front page reports that “Cameron urged to sack MP who questioned age of consent”. The paper reports comments by shadow defence minister Julian Lewis of the “serious physical risk” of teenage boys catching HIV from homosexual sex –test

Politics Summary: Wednesday, April 21st

In an exclusive interview covered on the Independent‘s front page, Gordon Brown calls for a “progressive alliance” of natural Labour and Liberal Democrat supporters. In what is dubbed a change of strategy, the Prime Minster said, “We have to showtest

The Straight Talk Express

Left Foot Forward has teamed together with Mehdi Hasan and Sadie Smith to bring you short, sharp answers to the big questions every day from now until May 6th.