It is a point of principle, but given millions will vote, it would never lead to electoral reform.
Labour do have a number of policies that will help including: HoL reform, stopping advocacy of lobbying and 2nd jobs, devolve more power to regions.
the problem is Terry, you almost certainly wouldnt vote for them (Im not suggesting are voting for them anyway) if they provided an honest manifesto outlining all the changes needed, which would cost you money
in any case the solutions are going to take 10 years+
rock and a hard place for...
sadly there is a very dark side to Reform
trigger warning: dont watch if you dont want to hear foul language or racist comments
https://x.com/AaronBastani/status/1806393073221669157
The problem is inequality.
Over the last 40 years there has been a steady trickle of assets from the govt to the wealthy
And there has been a steady trickle of assets from ordinary working people to the wealthy.
The problem of your surgeries lack of Drs is not a Dr shortage it’s the cuts to...
Latest MRP poll show Reform on 18 seats
Labour 450 seats
Lib Dem’s 71 seats
Conservative 60 seats
SNP 24 seats
Reform 18 seats
Greens 4 seats
This country could do without a right wing populist agitating in parliament and getting excessive publicity
The big news though is possibility of Lib...
Starmer is fighting against the lies of right wing populism…..the current government literally govern by lies and gaslighting, they’ve been doing so since 2019, when they won the election based on a massive Brexit con.
Starmers strategy needs to be seen in context
but the Conservatives have won every election since the 1980s on lowering taxes then raising them
since 2019 Conservatives have put in place policies to raise taxes by £80b and then Jeremy Hunt comes along, knocks a bit off NI and claims "Tories are party of lowering taxes"
I dont think you...
“Labours problem is simply that it is no longer the Labour party”
…….I agree with that, it’s actually electable for a change. :)
I politely disagree, Labour has become electable because it has positioned itself where it isn’t alienating floating voters.
Labour wouldn’t be ahead if it had a...
I saw this tweeted by Alastair Cambell:
BREAKING: Am being leaked all the campaign director morning notes from Tory HQ now … here is today’s … we will be fielding C Heaton-Harris on the media this morning. You will know he is not standing but as with M Gove we think this helps us.
These...