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Iain Duncan Smith resigns
Democracy, UK politics

Iain Duncan Smith resigns

Iain Duncan Smith has resigned his cabinet position using the chancellors budget cuts to disability benefits as the straw that … Continue reading Iain Duncan Smith resigns

The politics of us and them – Julian Eldridge 
Democracy, election, Politics

The politics of us and them – Julian Eldridge 

As loud as the liberal commentariat is crying wolf, should we really be making any kind of qualitative comparison between … Continue reading The politics of us and them – Julian Eldridge 

Letting a Greek tragedy become a comedy of errors. 
Democracy, europe

Letting a Greek tragedy become a comedy of errors. 

I doubt there are many among us who would dispute that Europe’s response to the Middle East refugee crisis is … Continue reading Letting a Greek tragedy become a comedy of errors. 

Sex work – the rights and the wrongs – David Baldelli
equality, gender, Sex, women

Sex work – the rights and the wrongs – David Baldelli

Jeremy Corbyn is at it again, annoying people by telling it like he sees it. You’d expect it to be … Continue reading Sex work – the rights and the wrongs – David Baldelli

Julian Eldridge on Europe 
europe

Julian Eldridge on Europe 

Until June 23rd at least if you’re asked “are you an inny or an outy?” the questioner is unlikely to … Continue reading Julian Eldridge on Europe 

Put your left foot in or your right foot out? – David Baldelli
Democracy, europe

Put your left foot in or your right foot out? – David Baldelli

Are you in or are you out? It appears the finer details of this question are so arcane that most … Continue reading Put your left foot in or your right foot out? – David Baldelli

Centre parting – Ready Brexit ?
europe

Centre parting – Ready Brexit ?

Parting is (or will be) such sweet sorrow. That’s if you believe UKIP and the ‘out’ campaign at least. By … Continue reading Centre parting – Ready Brexit ?

Merry Christmas 
Uncategorized

Merry Christmas 

Merry Christmas from everyone at The Emerald and the Mid-Worcestershire and The Vale Green Party.  Articles will resume in the … Continue reading Merry Christmas 

The Elephant that flies – Julian Eldridge 
climate change, Uncategorized

The Elephant that flies – Julian Eldridge 

To build a third runway or not to build a third runway. A burning question apparently. Once again the nation … Continue reading The Elephant that flies – Julian Eldridge 

Division of Labour
Democracy, Politics

Division of Labour

This won’t be an easy blog to write. The reason is it will reflect my pessimism, a personal characteristic I … Continue reading Division of Labour

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