by Tom | May 4, 2010 | Government
If you are in one of the 30 key seats that may determine a hung parliament, and want one, you can see which way you should vote thanks to progressive parliament (Vote for a Change promises to do so too, but asks you to sign up first).VoteMatch (30 manifesto-based...
by Tom | Apr 21, 2010 | Government, Personal
Nice to see lots of information being made public during the process of refreshing Camden’s customer-facing website. Normally this would be written up at the end in a gushing or arse-covering manner. Sharing the detail of the process actually makes it useful for...
by Tom | Apr 19, 2010 | Government
It is nigh-on impossible for the Lib Dems to win the upcoming election, even if they improve their share massively. Our first-past-the-post system just doesn’t give them that chance.However, the ability and growing intention (seemingly) of the public to make...
by Tom | Apr 16, 2010 | Government
Amazing that any of the party leaders used figures that were wrong during the debate. But they all did, to little effect on their arguments. The most specific fail for me was Clegg going on about young men being taught to be criminals. The figures don’t appear...
by Tom | Apr 14, 2010 | Government, Science
The LibDems are the only ones to have spelled anything out as yet, but while we wait for the other parties, here is a good summary of where they are up to.I like the freedom of speech / libel, freeing of state-funded trial data and scientific advisory body...
by Tom | Apr 12, 2010 | Government, Reading
Unsurprisingly, Jeremy Corbyn comes out as very liberal indeed.