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Cameron’s failure to wear cycle helmet “irresponsible”
Following David Cameron's irresponsible failure to wear a cycle helmet, it has emerged that one of the leading campaigners for compulsory helmets is a Tory MP.
Mandelson: Tories sit with “xenophobes & homophobes” in Europe
Lord Mandelson has gone on the attack over Europe & the extremism of the modern Tory party, attacking David Cameron for sitting with "xenophobes and homophobes".
Cameron’s progressive conservatism masks his appeal to the Tea Partiers
Our guest writer is John Halpin, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, a progressive think tank in […]
Politics Summary: Wednesday, April 7th
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Blogging the election
The election has been called for May 6th. We will spend the next 30 days scrutinising the progressive nature of the parties' policies and individual candidates.
Cynical Tories will take from poor to buy votes of better off
The Tories are taking the pocket money and future assets of our poorer children to buy the votes of the better off, evidenced by their marriage tax plans.