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By PRSD, on Monday, June 15, 2009
The weekly column from the world of Geoff Clams
Given the media tumult surrounding the Iranian presidential elections, accusations of stolen votes and an inflammatory cultural split, one might be tempted to say that, by comparison, political passions in Britain are either dying, dead or extinct.
By PRSD, on Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Disabled Kevin asks do we know or care about local politics
Despite being a semi-professional politician, I have still not become aware of any local issues which may influence my decision of which party to vote for on June 4. Living in Plymouth I can only vote in the European elections, but still do not know
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By PRSD, on Wednesday, June 3, 2009
We don’t know about you but we’re always getting Anna Pascoe confused with Stuart Cullimore. Yes, she’s a lady and he’s a man, but still.
By PRSD, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Snakes in the grass have been in the news lately, what with politics an’ all, which is why this post from Sophie on Devon Dispatches caught our eye – she actually saw a real snake while on one of her usual swimming trips.
By PRSD, on Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Things do get pretty heated in the political arena but it’s not often a candidate is described as a ‘greasy-haired twat’. More’s the pity, we reckon.
By PRSD, on Monday, June 1, 2009
Three more county council candidates have got in touch to share their Twitter-esque manifesto – summing up their political message in 140 character or fewer. A useful and fun exercise we thinks. What do you reckon?
By PRSD, on Sunday, May 31, 2009
With UKIP poised in the polls to make headway in the forthcoming election (that’s on Thursday, June 4, in case you’ve been too busy with your expenses to know what else is going on), we thought we’d share a letter from Conservative MEP Giles Chichester. In case this seems biased, against UKIP… well… they can
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By PRSD, on Saturday, May 30, 2009
There’s a fear of low turn outs at the June 4 election, and that local politics are getting tainted with that anger at shenanigans of national politicians.
By PRSD, on Friday, May 29, 2009
A crisis of Socialist conscience has broken out in Plymouth with two Labour councillors resigning from the city council because of MPs’ expenses claim.
By PRSD, on Thursday, May 28, 2009
Which dolts came up with the sickly moniker “Devon Games To Inspire” the new name for Devon Youth Games?
By PRSD, on Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Liberal Democrat European Parliamentary elections candidates for the South West of England and Gibraltar are bemoaning their claims about the no-shows from the Labour Party candidates in election hustings and public meetings across the region.
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