There have been a series of articles in the Guardian over the past week that have made it clear that class is still a very real issue and demands a Liberal Democrat response. First, John Harris wrote about the impact of right to buy on Tuesday. Then, Felicity Lawrence wrote about the politics behind Jamie
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QuaequamBlog on 7th Oct 2008 (via theliberati.net)
This site was created by the Guardian newspaper to provide coverage of the 2008 Liberal Democrat party political conference. In addition to news stories and comment from the newspaper, it also provides free acces to film clips of key speeches from paty leader Nick Clegg and other leading members, audio recordings of conference debates and questions, photographs and blog postings. There are links t...
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Intute on 19th Sep 2008 (via intute.ac.uk)
Not content with publishing a letter from leading progressives, the Guardian tonight brings to an end its journey to a decision about which party to support. The article is here. General election 2010: The liberal moment has come If the Guardian had a vote it would be cast enthusiastically for the Liberal Democrats. But under our discredited electoral
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 30th Apr 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Your editorial (1st May) about this week’s general election makes clear that neither a Tory government nor a Tory - Lib Dem partnership would be considered by the Guardian as the best outcome. We, however, strongly believe that your conclusion - vote Liberal Democrat - is deeply flawed and undermines the possibility of stopping the Tories
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SocialistUnity on 5th May 2010 (via socialistunity.com)
From today’s Corrections and Clarifications column in the Guardian: A further correction to our graphic surveying the expenses of certain MPs: In the category Cheapest claims, we stated without qualification that cosmetics were included in receipts submitted by Jo Swinson, Liberal Democrat MP for East Dunbartonshire (23 May, page 6). Jo Swinson has denied claiming for
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 27th May 2009 (via libdemvoice.org)
Things are indeed achanging in the Guardian Media Group. Sunday say The Observer unequivocally urge its readers to vote Liberal Democrat for the first time. And now Polly Toynbee is urging a vote for the Liberal Democrats in the European elections and in many local elections too: Throw out bad councils, and vote for Lib Dems
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 1st Jun 2009 (via libdemvoice.org)
[The following was submitted as a letter to the Guardian in response to this article.] The Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg, writing in the Guardian today (“We must stop arming Israel”), tosses a sop to Israel with the following sentences:... Eric Lee
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Tigmoo on 7th Jan 2009 (via ericlee.info)
So say “senior party strategists” to the Guardian today: Nick Clegg would resist overtures from a new prime minister as strongly as he would the current one, senior Liberal Democrat figures have told the Guardian. The Lib Dem leader believes Labour is finished regardless of who leads the party, and as one close aide put it: “The
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 4th Jun 2009 (via libdemvoice.org)
Vanessa Neumann, a self-confessed product of Venezuela's maligned "oligarchy", writes to The Guardian letters with some facts to prove Chavez is the dictatorial monster The Guardian seems determined to portray him as. In the comments section, though, it would appear Ms Neumann (and The Guardian) have been rumbled.... I live in the US and read The Guardian because I cannot stand the biased US ...
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BobPiper on 4th Feb 2009 (via bobpiper.co.uk)
Guardian has a Miliband agenda Bob Marshall-Andrews, though an unreconstructed maverick, writes a very entertaining blog, which everyone should read just to cheer themselves up in the morning. Anyway here he is on the subject of writing for the Guardian: "Just had an article urging Brown to go for growth turned down by the Guardian All my articles are turned down by the Guardian but...
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Labourhome on 14th Aug 2008 (via feeds.feedburner.com)
Well fresh from printing scare stories about 'eco terrorists', the Guardian has been found out to be selling dodgy stories about Venezuela. If 'left' 'liberal' newspapers print right wing propaganda...this has more effect than when it is printed by the right...boycott the Guardian, well I have stopped buying it while it promotes this kind of CIA/MI6 stuff...this is fr...
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AnotherGreenWorld on 21st Dec 2008 (via another-green-world.blogspot.com)