Clinging On

Gordon Brown, it seems, just won’t bugger off will he? Downing St. sources are saying, even this early in the results process, that the Prime Minister will try to form a coalition government in the event of a hung parliament. Yes, even if Labour finish third in the popular vote, it is still Brown’s prerogative to head [...]

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Legacy

They say that a week is a long time in politics; it’s probably more accurate to say that a day is a long time in politics now. But take a look back to June 2007, when the Queen decided it a good idea to call in Gordon Brown and ask him to become Prime Minister, [...]

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The Thick Of It

“For those that have known Gordon Brown for many years, what we’ve just seen is no huge surprise I have to say.” Nick Robinson, BBC Political Editor   Television, radio and t’internet is awash today with coverage and reaction of BIGOTGATE, in which Gordon Brown was caught red-handed describing an encounter with a real person [...]

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Clegg: 110%, Brown: 3pts, Cameron: A Gold Star

The second Prime Minsterial Debate took place in Bristol this evening, and like last week when CleggMania was born, the poll-meisters immediately released stats announcing the runaway winner: ComRes/ITV: Clegg 33%, Brown 30%, Cameron 30% YouGov/The Sun: Cameron 36%, Clegg 32%, Brown 29% The Guardian: Clegg 64%, Brown 28%, Cameron 8% Angus Reid: Clegg 33%, Cameron [...]

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Party Prats Participate In Pointless Poster Prickage

You may or may not have noticed in recent weeks and months that posters have started popping up on the internet from Labour and the Conservatives regarding the upcoming election. They are possibly popping up outside in the fresh air too but nobody goes out these days unless they’re drunk, driving or both, right? Anyway, [...]

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