#Politics

52 posts

Sep 2026 Don't Rip on Anthropic: Our Incentives Are the Misaligned Ones

Jun 2022 A "one-hit-wonder party" to solve First Past The Post

Jun 2020 Dowding''s Law: "The United States is such an outlier that it should not be used as a normative data-point.

Jun 2019 Another referendum on Europe won’t solve the problems we all feel. It’s time to create a better democracy.

Jan 2018 Authoritarians tell the truth about the future. Authoritarians lie about the past.

Dec 2017 This town ain't big enough for the both of us - or .. oh. wait yes it is!

Jul 2017 The unbearable lightness of politics

Jun 2016 A Europe to die for.

Mar 2015 The peace of the lobotomised or the peace of the contended?

Nov 2014 10 things I'd like the Green Party to do

Mar 2014 Clear message to the police

Feb 2014 This won't hurt a bit, but you may feel a bit of a prick.

Nov 2013 The status update I never write

Sep 2013 Obama is Outsmarting Everyone and Winning on Syria Without Firing a Shot

Jul 2013 Excerpts from John Ashton’s Alternative Mansion House speech

Jun 2013 What happened to political leadership?

Jun 2013 Superior orders

Jun 2013 There are two kinds of failure.

May 2013 Does your MP think a vote on Europe is the most important thing right now?

May 2013 At-a-glance: Queen' Speech 2013

May 2013 Petition fatigue: in defence of clicktivism.

Dec 2012 The Righteous Mind

Jan 2012 Declaration of the 99%

Nov 2011 Real democracy is rising on the horizon

Sep 2011 The Food Movement: getting better or worse?

Mar 2011 My MP strives for growth

Jan 2011 Time to use those 'insurance files' on Rupert Murdoch?

Jan 2011 Today's hero: Mark Kennedy

Dec 2010 Wikileaks: Website of the knowledge of good and evil

Nov 2010 Eric Cantona joins in calling for economic change

Nov 2010 Wealth creators, or concentrations of power?

Jul 2010 A Visual History of the American Presidency

May 2010 BBC News - New government: Reaction in quotes

Apr 2010 We are now a 3 party country

Mar 2010 The UK's renewable energy is a national shame

Dec 2009 Swiss minarets - a defence, not an attack

Jul 2009 Dissolution of the Long Parliament

Apr 2009 Pipped at the post to be an independent MEP ... this time

Apr 2009 ElectEd.in introductory speech

Apr 2009 Own it!!" day -- make this YOUR cause

Apr 2009 At last, Europe has become interesting

Apr 2009 Do we have enough rage?

Apr 2009 The old models don't work

Apr 2009 So much for the green economy...

Jan 2009 Tied up in knots

Dec 2008 Recession is a test of character" -- Gordon Brown

Dec 2008 Darwin spins again

Oct 2008 The third way

Sep 2008 There's going to be a bloody revolution

Jun 2008 debate

Mar 2008 Allegience to the Queen

Nov 2007 Planks and specks