Technology and comment
With the Eastleigh by-election to replace Chris Huhne in full flow, it seemed a good opportunity to start to look at some of the top digital tools available to campaigners. Hootsuite A brilliant social dashboard that allows you to push content to multiple...
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Black Ops: Declassified is the version of the Call of Duty franchise designed for Playstation’s portable Vita platform. It is set in the Cold War, as you take the role of the American agents taken on a variety of ‘commie bastards’ in Vietnam, Russia,...
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Yesterday Owen Jones quite deservedly won the Best Young Writer award at the inaugural Paddy Power/Total Politics Political Book Awards. The prize money was donated by Lord Ashcroft, so Owen decided to tweet during the award ceremony he was giving it...
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The agenda for Liberal Democrat Conference in March has been released today. Spring conference isn’t normally that fiery, so you things can easily slip under the radar, particularly the typically dull constitutional amendments. One about triggering a...
Read moreToday is a pretty exciting day to be a member of the LGBT community. The second reading of the equal marriage legislation brings marriage for same sex couples ever closer. This legislation is about more than weddings though. In fact, I would argue the...
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In a busy news day, the least surprising ‘news’ is that Jo Swinson is a firm advocate of equal marriage: It’s probably the last video of their succesful YouTube campaign that Coalition for Equal Marriage will upload before tomorrow’s debate. What an apt...
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Before today Chris Huhne had seemed to be cloaked in a sense of invincibility. He was the self-made millionaire, the man who ran for the leadership twice but who remained key to his opponent, the person who first suggested coalition with Conservatives,...
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