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Thoughts about politics

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Repetition, repetition, repetition

28 April 2017372 words
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Themes: politics

When media strategies become a bit too successful.

Oh no, not again

19 April 2017470 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: grumpiness, politics

Some of us are still recovering from last year’s nonsense… and the year before that.

The Westminster hot-air bubble

5 February 2017319 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: politics

If you want your campaign to make an impact, you still need to follow some basic rules of engagement.

Off the buses

26 October 2016570 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: politics, transport

No service? High fares? That’ll be 30 years of deregulation.

Image: I'm Backing Britain across an Union Jack. Screen grab from Carry On Up The Khyber.

An English Uncivil War

25 June 2016445 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: politics

Thoughts on the Referendum, the result – and what comes next.

A modern Mendacity Sequence

11 June 2016348 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: Europe, grumpiness, politics, public relations

Lies, damned lies, statistics… election communications?

Image: Eurovisoon Song Contest 2016 (c) Eurovision

The people have spoken!

15 May 2016395 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: politics, random stuff

But what are they saying?

What’s your Governance Index?

28 February 20161,019 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: politics

How any politicians do we need? Actually: how many do we have?

Are you an inny or an outey?

26 February 2016391 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: Europe, politics

You can guess which I am… but there’s more to it than that.

The devolution revolution

30 January 20161,115 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: devolution, politics

Local government has never been so confusing!

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