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It’s time the Democrats offered a real alternative

Robert Murtagh 2 October 2017 It’s time the Democrats offered a real alternative2017-10-02T10:05:20+01:00 *Society* 1 Comment
Bernie Sanders. Photo: flickr user '350 Vermont' Creative Commons license   Two weeks ago Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders introduced, for the first time, a ‘Medicare for All’ bill to…
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The Parallels for UK Labour from US Democrats

Benali Hamdache 7 November 2014 The Parallels for UK Labour from US Democrats2014-11-21T15:50:21+00:00 England & Wales 3 Comments
A mounting Republican headache for President Obama - Image: Barack Obama The 2014 midterms were a massive rebuke to Obama and US Democrats. In state after state Democrat Senators, Congresspeople…
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Scott Walker vs Ed Miliband – lessons from Wisconsin

Adam Ramsay 6 June 2012 Scott Walker vs Ed Miliband – lessons from Wisconsin2012-06-06T12:30:05+01:00 Green Parties 5 Comments
The analogy is obvious. I suppose it isn't surprising: when an official opposition is visionless, it is the grassroots who lead. But when it comes to elections, it is still…
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Obama: Debt, Default and Betrayal

Alasdair Thompson 27 July 2011 Obama: Debt, Default and Betrayal2011-07-27T09:00:35+01:00 6 Comments
Last week Sunny told us that he was frustrated with people like Glenn Greenwald who think Obama is giving away too much in the current negotiations over the US debt…
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What’s Wrong With Health Care Reform.

Alasdair Thompson 24 March 2010 What’s Wrong With Health Care Reform.2010-03-24T11:31:21+00:00 *Society* 4 Comments
So health care reform in the US has finally been passed and signed into law. It's been a long time coming, see Ted Kennedy below, and it's been greeted as…
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Healthcare win shows Obama is no West Wing fan

Peter McColl 22 March 2010 Healthcare win shows Obama is no West Wing fan2010-03-22T12:19:43+00:00 *Society* 2 Comments
Today’s news that the House of Representatives has passed an amended version of the healthcare Bill promised by Barack Obama shows an interesting contrast with the achievements of the Clinton…
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Why I hate the West Wing

Peter McColl 18 February 2010 Why I hate the West Wing2010-02-18T14:25:01+00:00 Scotland 14 Comments
I have a terrible confession to make. For someone who enjoys his politics, is intrigued by interpersonal interaction and has a, possibly undue, interest in public administration I hate the…
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