Julia Gillard, presidential governance and the future of progressive politics
Tigtog has written an interesting and thoughtful post at Hoyden About Town, reflecting on a number of aspects of the way Julia Gillard’s rise to power, and her performance in her short time as PM, has been discussed. Of particular [...]
Lib Dems the game changer?
Liberal Democrats leader Nick Clegg’s performance in the first of three televised debates in the UK election has become something of a game changer, leading to a surge for his party, now ahead of the pack in one poll, and [...]
All politics is local global?
Junior whip Siobhain McDonagh, an “arch-Blairite”, has been sacked by Gordon Brown for calling for a leadership challenge. Here’s an interesting tidbit: In another sign of discontent about Mr Brown, 12 Labour MPs have written a joint article for the [...]
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