With a couple of weeks to go until the May 5th referendum both the “Yes” and “No” brigades are in full electioneering swing. There are “Party Political” style broadcasts on TV, and leaflets going through every door telling everyone and their dog what is wrong with the other’s system. Am I the only one that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘election’
The AV Campaigns – Highlighting What Is Wrong With Politics
Posted: April 21, 2011 in PoliticsTags: av, Brown, Cameron, Clegg, election, Labour, lib dems, Miliband, Politics, reform, tories
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Alternative Vote – Are People Confusing What It Actually Is?
Posted: January 6, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: alternative vote, av, coalition, election, first past the post, fptp, Labour
On May 5th, alongside the local council elections taking place nationwide, there will be a referendum vote on the proposed change to an AV system to replace First Past The Post for general elections. But does anyone REALLY understand what the change entails? The main argument for the change to AV is that it will [...]
Naughty Nick Tells Massive Lie During Election
Posted: November 13, 2010 in PoliticsTags: Cameron, Clegg, coalition, Conservatives, election, lib dems, lies, students, tuition fees
Today, The Guardian Newspaper revealed that before May’s General Election, the Liberal Democrats held secret meetings aimed at agreeing coalition terms in the likelihood of a hung parliament. During these meetings, the planned pledge on University tuition fees was discussed and it was acknowledged that the Lib Dem pledge to cut tuition fees would have [...]
