I, along with the rest of the country, have been watching the events unfold these past couple of weeks with an increasing sense of disquiet. I have been aware of the ruthless and increasingly desperate nature of the tabloid press for years, either through following various blogs, reading Nick Davies seminal book Flat Earth News [...]

One of the main arguments I have heard from the no2AV camp is that the Alternative Voting system is difficult to understand. Nonsense. There is nothing complex about AV but the material the no2AV supporters have been sending out deliberately sets to explain a simple system in a complicated way. I came across this nice [...]

People are doing something that is upsetting the Daily Mail. The Daily Mail has got so upset at this behaviour that they have called the public ‘utterly irrational’, and The Daily Mail knows what being irrational looks like. What on earth could this be? What could the public be doing that would upset the powers [...]

I’ll say sorry now because I am about to have a bit of a rant. I have heard a few times these past few days that voting for the Liberal Democrats is pointless because they will never win anyway, or that one vote doesn’t make a difference and I am starting to grow a little [...]

We’ve got the Monster Raving Loony Party, America just has raving lunatics; That is what equates to a candidate for the Livonia Michigan City Council. You know its the other seriously deranged people I feel sorry for, if you can get away with talking this level of crazy without seeing the man in white coats [...]

Here is Daniel Hannan Member of the European Parliament, representing South East England for the Conservative Party, saying that a National health care service is a burden and that he wouldn’t wish it on anybody. He also says that ‘no politician can ever afford to forget what his constituents think about things’ when he has [...]