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Growing Calls for a True Democracy

thenewspark wrote 4 days ago: By Matthew Chapman Solon - the 'father' of western democracy There is an emerging groundswel … more →

Tags: features, News, Alan Johnson, BNP, David Cameron, Electoral Reform, Electoral Reform Society, Expenses, General Election

Poets Go Tweet Tweet Tweet

jenecrit wrote 5 days ago: I got interested in Twitter poetry while writing my last post and decided to check it out. Here are … more →

Tags: Active Lit, Literary Theory, New Media, Baracku, Home is Where You Hang Your @, Make Literature, Servant of Chaos, twaiku, TwiHaiku

MPs in Commons Tweet Speaker Results 7 comments

Rob Brown wrote 1 week ago: The results of the House of Commons Speaker elections last night were delivered live via twitter thr … more →

Tags: Blogs and Blogging, Politics, Twitter, commons, house, Jim Knight, Jo Swinson, Results, Speaker

Random Spot Check on a Political Piggy89 comments

Guido Fawkes wrote 2 weeks ago: Guido will be going through MP’s expenses at random today, amazingly Tom Watson’s expe … more →

Tags: Default, Snouts in the Trough

The Revolution is Tweeted, Does it Matter?

Allison Fine wrote 3 weeks ago: There has been much ado over the last two days over the role of Twitter in reporting and spurring o … more →

Tags: Social Media, andrew sullivan, CNN, Iranian election, New York Times

Is Voting Reform Under Threat?1 comment

cosmodaddy wrote 3 weeks ago: The impetus towards proportional is already slowing, now the furore over the expenses scandal has ma … more →

Tags: Politics, Alan Johnson, Constitutional Reform, Electoral Reform, european elections, European Parliament, Expenses Scandal, gordon brown, Nick Clegg

BAMMA - the phoenix from the BFC's ashes?

cookster76 wrote 3 weeks ago: Great News? I posted previously about the premature demise of the British Fighting Championships. I … more →

Tags: uk mma, Bamma, BFC, Bravo, John Maguire

UK government officially geeks out6 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 3 weeks ago: Today twitter was set alight by the news that Sir Tim Berners-Lee has been appointed as an ‘ex … more →

Tags: Data, democracy, Developers, Public sector, Semantic Web, Social Media, TeD, Alex Butler, Andrew Stott

2009 PGA Tour second half preview

seanolsen wrote 3 weeks ago: With the first five months of the golf season in the books, it’s time to look ahead.  Three ma … more →

Tags: Golf, PGA Tour, Sports, Angel Cabrera, Anthony Kim, Camilo Villegas, Ernie Els, fedex cup, Geoff Ogilvy

Tom Watson's lobbying brief still up for grabs1 comment

DS wrote 3 weeks ago: The ministerial reshuffle appears to be complete and we’re still none the wiser about who’s taking o … more →

Tags: Lobbying, Angela Smith, Tessa Jowell

UK video games industry 'deserves' similar status to music and film

ispystrangers wrote 3 weeks ago: Shakespeare, regional TV news and online piracy were among the issues facing the new Secretary of S … more →

Tags: commons, BBC, Ben Bradshaw, Creative industries, Culture Committee, Culture, media and sport, DCMS, digital britain, digital engagement

Bradshaw trails video games announcement

iconpartnership wrote 3 weeks ago: Q. Tom WatsonWill my hon. Friend ensure that “Digital Britain” takes heed of the intere … more →

Tags: Games, digital britain, Ben Bradshaw, They Work For You

Brown's Government: Collapsing BEFORE Your Very Vote

keeptonyblairforpm wrote 1 month ago: Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index BLEARS & SMITH RESIGN FROM CABINET. HOW MANY MO … more →

Tags: 1. Tony Blair, British Conservative Party, British politics, Brown (Gordon Brown & his Labour Government, from J, Beverley Hughes, David Chaytor, gordon brown, Hazel Blears, Ian Gibson

Imminent vote of no confidence?2 comments

Marius Ostrowski wrote 1 month ago: In Iain Dale’s paean to Hazel Blears (who is known in right-wing blogger circles as ‘The … more →

Tags: Politics, Beverley Hughes, Blogging, european elections, Hazel Blears, Iain Dale, Jacqui Smith, Labour, Lib Dems

Watson shock departure: lobbyists speak out

DS wrote 1 month ago: I’ve just been speaking to a few senior lobbyists about Tom Watson’s decision to stand down.  … more →

Tags: Lobbying, peter bingle, lionel zetter, Spinwatch, Select Committee

Goodbye Tom

Mulqueeny wrote 1 month ago: Tom Watson announced his intention to resign from goverment today – and that’s sad. Poli … more →

Tags: e-democracy, Government

Will Labour Force Gordon Out?1 comment

Rob Brown wrote 1 month ago: With less than a year to go before an election a party in government never forces a leader out.  Rec … more →

Tags: General, Labour, election, 2010, gordon brown, Alistair Darling, Jaqui Smith, resign, Resigned

Gordon Brown losing control of reshuffle as Jacqui Smith leads cabinet resignations: The Guardian.

zebrambizi wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia : Things are looking grim for Gordon Brown: • Revelation ends weeks of s … more →

Tags: Great Britain, Labour Party, gordon brown, Politics, Alistair Darling, media, House of Commons, News, Labour Government

Back or Sack for Darling

raincoatoptimism wrote 1 month ago: David Cameron, who last year told Gordon Brown to sack Alistair Darling for the handling of Northern … more →

Tags: Labour Party, David Cameron, gordon brown, Ed Balls, reshuffle, Alistair Darling, northern rock, jackie smith, Patricia Hewitt


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