What do anti-Tory voters do where Conservatives have a more or less complete grip on all levels of government, despite only getting a minority of the votes? Where has Labour's abandonment of its local voters - by failing to reform the electoral system, a failure that neither Corbyn nor Smith is really concerned about -… Continue reading We need to talk about Devon
Month: September 2016
38 Degrees of Brexit
The progressive crowdsourcing campaign organisation 38 Degrees, which was neutral during the EU referendum, has been carrying out a consultation on to devise the terms of a 'people-powered Brexit' (or 'DIY Brexit'). In a debate on openDemocracy with 38 Degrees' David Babbs, I have criticised the group's original neutrality, its quick switch to an embrace… Continue reading 38 Degrees of Brexit