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By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 4 Apr 202026 Jun 2020

Is Labour now Back in the Game?

This feels a strange day. In normal circumstances news would be dominated by the announcement of the new Labour leader. Quite rightly the special conference arranged for today was cancelled. So instead I sat at home refreshing my twitter feed like thousands of others across the country.

Categories: PoliticalTags: labour, Labour leadership, Starmer
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 9 Jun 20158 Jun 2015

Lack of Inspiration in Leadership election is worrying me…

I meant to write this post last week and then again at the weekend. I hoped that I would have been inspired by the Labour Leadership election campaign enough to … Continue reading Lack of Inspiration in Leadership election is worrying me…

Categories: UncategorizedTags: andy burnham, jeremy corbyn, labour, liz kendall, mary creagh, yvette cooper
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 3 May 2015

4 Days and Counting…

With just four days to go and most of us thinking about our normal Bank Holiday routines rather than the election it did seem it was another of those non-days … Continue reading 4 Days and Counting…

Categories: UncategorizedTags: GE2015, labour, polls, tory
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 29 Apr 2015

Thinking of Exit Polls Already

There is another week of this election to go. I am not sure how that makes you feel but  I did get the impression from the Tory announcement today that … Continue reading Thinking of Exit Polls Already

Categories: UncategorizedTags: ed miliband, GE2015, labour, russell brand
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 27 Apr 2015

Vote for the Party or the Person?

As party affiliation or identification has weakened over recent years the question I am asked more frequently is about voting for the individual or the Party. It seems in 2015 … Continue reading Vote for the Party or the Person?

Categories: UncategorizedTags: GE2015, labour, localism, tory
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 26 Apr 2015

Values v a Shopping List

Categories: UncategorizedTags: ge2105, labour, lakof, the spirit level, tories, Zinoviev
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 25 Apr 2015

Saturday Sport v Politics

It is a Saturday. It must be sport for me. Throughout my life a Saturday has meant looking forward to some form of sport and the anticipation of kick-off. From … Continue reading Saturday Sport v Politics

Categories: UncategorizedTags: foxes, ge2105, labour, sport, tigers
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 24 Apr 201516 Jun 2020

Creating A Storm in a Teacup

Last week we looked at the ‘Dead cat on the Table’ strategy, but today we saw another amazing, yet depressing, spin job in operation as the Tories attacked a sensible … Continue reading Creating A Storm in a Teacup

Categories: UncategorizedTags: foreign policy, GE2015, labour

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