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TV Debate Falls Short
Last night history was made – apparently. Britain hosted its first ever TV Prime Ministerial debate. We’ve resisted following America down this particular route for some time now for a number of reasons. Firstly the politicians do not as a rule want it. Any debate requires the agreement of the sitting Prime Minister and... »
Pull Troops Out Of Afghanistan Now
News that the latest soldier to be killed in Afghanistan was a Territorial Army rifleman surely emphasises the already strong public perception that now is the time for troops to be pulled out of Afghanistan. Andrew Ian Fentiman, 23, is another waste of a life – the 97th serviceman to have been killed so far... »
Was David Cameron’s Twitter Faux Pas Pre-Meditated?
So Tory leader David Cameron appeared on Christian O’Connell’s Absolute Radio show and subsequently swore twice, slagged off the latest internet phenomenon and then apologised for it straight afterwards; not your everyday behaviour of a Prime Minister elect – you couldn’t have imagined John Major behaving in this way could you? Here’s what Cameron said... »