The breakthrough we Greens need

Published: Friday, November 30th 2007

Rupert Read, Commentisfree
Today's landmark vote to elect a leader will make us stronger and put us on a more equal footing with the other parties
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Tories no longer baddies for SNP

Published: Thursday, November 29th 2007

Ian Swanson, The Scotsman
An unlikely political peace is set to break out this weekend as the Scottish National Party officially ends its 20-year state of war with the Tories.
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LD Leadership contenders speak out on electoral reform

Published: Wednesday, November 28th 2007

Nick Clegg and Chris Huhne take time out from the campaign to decide the next leader of the Liberal Democrats, to state their case for democratic reform.
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Does it still make sense to resist the march towards PR?

Published: Wednesday, November 28th 2007

Dean Carroll, Public Servant
In the 2005 general election the Tories had 65,000 more votes in England than Labour but lost because of poor results in Scotland and Wales. Time for the party to embrace proportional representation
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Out of Commission

Published: Tuesday, November 20th 2007

The Society has branded the government’s acceptance of recommendations that the Electoral Commission should stop promoting political engagement as absurd.
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The Lib Dems face a clear choice: get radical or fudge into eternal decline

Published: Friday, November 16th 2007

Polly Toynbee, The Guardian
Either of the would-be leaders would improve party fortunes. But only one is bold on the crucial issue - electoral reform
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