Electoral Dysfunction
Having already written about The Conservative Party, The Labour Party, and the other possible kingmaker parties, I was going to write a blog about all the other itty bitty parties and independent candidates that are running in the election. But it turns out, there are 426 of those in Great Britain alone, with a further 36 in Northern […]
Why You Should Vote For…pt 3: The Kingmakers
This is the penultimate one of these blogs. You’ll either have registered to vote by now, or not bothered and left it up to everyone else to decide who’ll fuck up the UK best. Thanks for that. Sorry this one’s taken a while but lots has happened in the election campaign over the last two weeks. […]
UK General Election 2015: Why you should for…2. The Labour Party
April 2015
Filed Under: Blog, Comedy, David Cameron, Economy, Ed Balls, Ed Miliband, Education, EU, General Election 2015, News
Often, whenever I’ve criticised the Conservatives online, some idiot has responded with ‘Well what about Labour though?’ Usually using far too many capital letters and a lack of understanding that it is possible to be disillusioned by all parties at once. To prove I’m not one to pick sides, and as Labour have finally launched […]
UK General Election 2015: Why you should for…1. The Conservative Party
April 2015
Filed Under: Aafzal Amin, Andy Coulson, benefits, Blog, businesses, campaign, Comedy, Conservatives, David Cameron, General Election 2015, George Osborne, News
With only a few weeks till the UK general election, I thought it might be useful to do a series of, ahem, partisan blogs explaining exactly why you might want to vote for each party. If you’d like a more sensible view do check out Rick Edwards’ excellent new book ‘None Of The Above‘ which […]