coalition – Tales From The Bitface

General Election: Vote!

2017-06-07, 18:33 2017-06-07, 18:33 politicsLeave a comment

TL; DR: Vote Against the Tories This is long, and I’ll understand if you don’t want to read it. So, a summary. The election should never have been called; Labour should have resisted it when it was. But now that it’s here we need to take advantage of it to …

Con/Dem Nation?

2010-05-13, 01:42 2010-05-13, 01:42 Britain today / politicsLeave a comment

Betrayed? My initial reaction to the Liberal Democrats’ decision to form a coalition with the Tories was a combination of disappointment and a sense of betrayal (with a side order of impending doom, of course). I was, perhaps, naive. I said that I was voting LibDem, and that I actively …