Five blogs have recently joined Ryan’s Liberal Democrat Blogs aggregator: Aberystwyth University Liberal Democrats - – old logo, new site Harry Armistead - – nicely integrated with various social networks, including ACT Ian Lindley - – interesting use of Tumblr, and comes with a campaign song Lee Chalmers - – though there seems to be a site mis...
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 2nd Mar 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Whose sticky little fingers are all over mis-accounting in Greece? All the usual suspects, bar, it seems Barclays (what did they do to miss out?): Wall Street’s role in the unfolding Greek debt crisis will be probed by Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office, which has requested information from Athens about currency swaps. The transactions, undertaken from 2001
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TimWorstall on 16th Feb 2010 (via timworstall.com)
Political coverage and blogging in the UK has a rather odd love-hate relationship with electoral numbers. On the one hand, the latest opinion poll figures get reported, re-reported and mis-reported at length, with the mere fact that a change in ratings is well within the margin of error not being reason enough to stop a
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 13th Jan 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Richard North has written on the Daily Mail piece I referred to in the previous post. Tie it in with the way we are mis-managing our energy supplies, he writes, and we are looking at a slow-motion economic catastrophe far greater than the economic crisis we are weathering, the overall costs of which are set to exceed the entire tax bill for the average household. This puzzles him. The political cl...
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PurpleScorpion on 4th Jan 2010 (via thepurplescorpion.blogspot.com)
The Tories accuse the government of "mis-selling" ID cards after Alistair Darling appeared to suggest they would be scrapped.
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BBCPolitics on 15th Dec 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Officials said the government was looking for 'significant savings' in the £12.7bn IT programme, and that Alistair Darling had 'mis-spoken' in a TV interview when he implied the project was going to be scrapped
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FT on 6th Dec 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Public shows sympathy after British prime minister – whose approval ratings have hit historic lows – is accused of mis-spelling the name of a dead soldier in a handwritten letter to grieving mother
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FT on 11th Nov 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)