Alex Massie has written an exemplary instant rebuttal of the Conservative Party briefing paper warning against a hung parliament. Remarkable because it is set out in his Spectator blog and
Nick Clegg’s party (and the Lib Dems are more of a party than their two larger rivals) have possibly to make two crucial decisions if they hold the balance
If there is a coalition in the UK after 6 May it might be between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives.
The enthusiasm of this site for Cleggism is becoming a little embarrassing. Last night the BBC news showed the yellow battle bus standing by in a supermarket car park while
The second TV debate, purporting to focus on foreign affairs, failed to address Britain's role in the world.
There was just one question in last night's leaders debate. Was Nick Clegg's popularity after the first debate just a bubble? That voters are looking for
A survey of revolutions since 1989 shows them to be peaceful, driven by the educated and middle-class and seeking a democratic engagement with the wider world. Now it is our turn as the popular desire for real reform has lifted the Lib Dems onto its shoulders
The Liberal Democrat leader wrote this article for the Guardian in 2002. It is now being used against him by a hysterically melancholic tabloid press in Britain. We are proud to republish it.
This handy summary of the today's newspaper coverage from Conservative Home' reported straightforwardly as: "Fleet Street mounts an operation to burst Clegg's bubble"
Tomorrow, I hope oD will publish an overview on the electoral insurrection now seemingly underway in Britain. In it I say that "popular desire for real reform has lifted
“No man is an island, / Entire of itself. / Each is a piece of the continent...” John Donne evidently could not have predicted that the dominant actors in the English political
A genuine electoral insurgency from below against the corruption of the established order could reform British politics