Manifesto Launches Week
This week finally sees the launches of the Parties manifestos. You will be thinking – what is there to launch? Haven’t they all laid out their messages enough already and … Continue reading Manifesto Launches Week
Author: Andy Reed OBE
Former MP for Loughborough. Director of Saje Impact and Founder of the Sports Think Tank
Andrew Marr’s spat with George Osborne’s NHS pledge word-for-word
I am assuming George Osborne went on the Marr show today expecting the easy ride he and camron have been given in recent times on these shows. Marr in particular … Continue reading Andrew Marr’s spat with George Osborne’s NHS pledge word-for-word
Tax & Spend
So far during this election campaign it has all been a little predictable. We generally know the strengths and weaknesses of the parties, their poll ratings and the arguments they … Continue reading Tax & Spend
Polling Details from Ashcroft -too late for differentiation?
The Polling being done by Lord Ashcroft is really useful data for those of us wanting to comment on what is happening during this election. The Blog and details of … Continue reading Polling Details from Ashcroft -too late for differentiation?
The Black Hole
During the campaign you will hear a lot of claims about black holes. These are not for the space fanatics amongst you but the claims and counter claims about each … Continue reading The Black Hole
Dead Cat on the Table
Dead Cat on the Table Strategy I’m on my last full day without a telephone signal in a cottage in N Yorks on an Easter break with family, so these … Continue reading Dead Cat on the Table
Why Nicky Morgan faces a new battle to defend her seat – BBC News
Always interesting to see John Hess take on local issues & seats and as he says the Lib Dem vote cost us dear in 2010. Lots of people I know … Continue reading Why Nicky Morgan faces a new battle to defend her seat – BBC News
Another Bad Day for the Campaign?
Waking up today to stories of Defence Secretary Fallon accusing Miliband of being weak and at the same time a ruthless back stabber means either the Tories want to move … Continue reading Another Bad Day for the Campaign?
View from the Margins 