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*Rights & Democracy*

The case against ‘Progressive’ Alliances

David Morgan 24 March 2017 The case against ‘Progressive’ Alliances2017-03-24T19:44:41+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* 3 Comments
  It’s taken a while for me to get around to writing this piece. It could probably have been written at just about any point since the 2015 General Election,…
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2017 will bring political chaos: the left must capture it

Calum Watt 4 January 2017 2017 will bring political chaos: the left must capture it2017-01-05T12:41:55+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* 2 Comments
  “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — forever.” So goes the quote from George Orwell’s dystopian novel, Nineteen-Eighty-Four. It…
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The Greens must stand in the Copeland by-election

Alex Powell 28 December 2016 The Greens must stand in the Copeland by-election2016-12-28T10:57:04+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* 13 Comments
  I’ve been a somewhat sceptical supporter of a progressive alliance, but the Greens simply must stand in Copeland. It would be to the detriment of both us and the…
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England & Wales

Green Party to back Lib Dems in Richmond [VIDEO]

Josiah Mortimer 3 November 2016 Green Party to back Lib Dems in Richmond [VIDEO]2017-06-22T18:43:27+01:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
The Lib Dems' Sarah Olney campaigning in Richmond this week. Credit: Josiah Mortimer The Green Party will not be standing in the Richmond Park by-election, after members in Kingston voted…
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Why won’t the Lib Dems rule out working with the DUP?

Peter McColl 5 May 2015 Why won’t the Lib Dems rule out working with the DUP?2015-05-08T13:58:28+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 1 Comment
Nick Clegg has ruled out an SNP deal - but not one with the right-wing DUP On the 25th of April, Nick Clegg made it clear that he wouldn’t work with…
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Green Parties

BBC apologises to Greens over dodgy poll reporting

Josiah Mortimer 21 December 2014 BBC apologises to Greens over dodgy poll reporting2014-12-21T12:29:06+00:00 Green Parties 10 Comments
The BBC has been forced to apologise after completely leaving out the Green Party from its poll coverage earlier this month - despite the Greens being ahead of the Lib…
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Compass, a good time for a relaunch

Bright Green Editors 17 June 2013 Compass, a good time for a relaunch2013-06-17T08:30:27+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* 2 Comments
By Victor Anderson There is a change of gear taking place in British politics, now we’ve passed the point of 2 years to go before the next general election.  Ed…
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Miliband, Cameron and Clegg must share the blame for the EDL

Adam Ramsay 1 June 2013 Miliband, Cameron and Clegg must share the blame for the EDL2013-06-01T11:44:51+01:00 *Society* 4 Comments
The EDL are on the march. A movement which had almost been vanquished has vomited its bile over the streets once more. While we must stand up to them, it…
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Environment

Fuel-quality directive vote today – will the UK government back tar sands?

Bright Green Editors 23 February 2012 Fuel-quality directive vote today – will the UK government back tar sands?2012-02-23T08:30:24+00:00 Environment 1 Comment
By Lauren King Fuel-quality directive vote today – UK government ‘green’ or mean? I want to take Mr Baker on a journey this morning before the vote, to a place…
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Lib Dems aren’t modifying Tory policy. They are allowing it.

Adam Ramsay 12 December 2011 Lib Dems aren’t modifying Tory policy. They are allowing it.2020-12-11T11:32:36+00:00 Comment 7 Comments
As the European elephant in the cabinet room finally rears and strains the Clegg-Cameron bonds, many Liberal Democrats are once again questioning why they are in government at all. And…
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