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19 Apr 2010, 12:44 pm
Whatever happens on May 6th I fervently hope that we will see the back of knee-jerk legislation, especially that which is driven by pressure from David Cameron's new pals in News International, who sometimes seem less like a media group than a wannabe political party.It's going to be an interesting few weeks. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 2:31 am
The article cites a single mother who "is furious with David Cameron for his plans to give married couples a tax break" ("I think it's blatant discrimination," she says), and goes on to list several organisations who are none too impressed with the Tories' ideas, including somewhat surprisingly the Institute for Fiscal Studies (whose figures the Tories used to justify their plan) and, somewhat less surprisingly, the single parents' charity… [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 9:40 am
Worryingly, David Cameron has snapped up Teach First as a panacea in his Big Society vision for secondary school education and though I, like the rest of the electorate, would love to trust the manifestos down to the last detail, I sincerely hope we don’t hear more of the expansion of the Teach First campaign after May 6th. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 9:47 am
Rick Perry was criticized when he replaced three members of a state panel looking into allegations of misconduct in the investigation of convicted murderer Cameron Todd Willingham who was executed in 2004. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 12:16 pm
David Cameron also intervened in the row and condemned sale of the item, which came in candy pink with gold stars or black with white polka dots, as “completely disgraceful. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:49 am
David Cameron recently said “we’ll scrap the Human Rights Act, which has put our police in the ridiculous position of trying to tackle the most serious crimes without putting the faces of the most wanted criminals on posters, and made it incredibly difficult for the government to deport people who they know to be threat. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 5:36 am
Paul Waugh reports “The BBC have just been told that David Cameron will NOT be going head-to-head with Jeremy Paxman on Monday. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 1:30 am
“The disclosure that the MPs facing charges over their expenses would receive legal aid has prompted an outcry and been denounced by David Cameron as a ‘complete outrage. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 1:27 am
“Gordon Brown and David Cameron’s apparent lack of understanding about how legal aid works has not surprised experts, who say they have long been battling ignorance about the importance of the service. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 11:58 am
Interestingly David Cameron is on record, unlike The Iron Lady, as saying there is such a thing as society. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 8:18 am
" David Grann's September 2009 New Yorker article is noted here. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 3:31 am
” While David Cameron is proposing to strengthen the family with a £150 tax bonus and they say that Labour makes it more profitable to get divorced, Family lawyers will, possibly, be perturbed by Baroness Deech’s latest cunning plan. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 11:07 am
Today I’m not going to ask Iain to guide us through the intricacies of Tory policy – but, consistent with the rest of my series of political podcasts with a small ‘p’, we covered a number of issues including the role of partisan blogging, the dangers of Twitter, why Iain interviewed Nick Griffin, David Davis & David Cameron, voter engagement, negative campaigning, an English Parliament, how new MPs can improve parliament and the prospect of… [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 5:41 am
Is David Davis talking in code? [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 2:02 pm
Sometimes, the UK is really rather similar to good ol' Germany - as in when the campaigning is overall a little... errm less than inspired, parties tend to start using "controversial" election posters to get some media attention.Being partial to TV shows about time travelling police officers, this Kat was only mildly surprised when she recently noticed the Labour party's campaign poster which depicted Conservative candidate David Cameron as TV detective Gene… [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 8:12 am
Kudos, a poster production company, has ordered both parties to stop using campaign posters depicting David Cameron as DCI Gene Hunt from Ashes to Ashes. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 12:37 am
” He continues: I am closer to Dominic Grieve than David Cameron on this one. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 7:36 am
" David Grann's September 2009 New Yorker article is noted here. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 12:53 pm
From the Playing fields of Eton to the playing fields of Parliament Much has been made of David Cameron’s patrician background (In fact Gideon Osborne may probably lay better claim to a place in the nobility, but give it time and I am sure great honours will follow for David) and his schooling at Eton. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 5:44 am
