So claims the Shropshire Star (hat tip: Jonathan Calder): Sources say Mr Opik has secured the support of only six of the Liberal Democrat MPs – less than a tenth of the total… One insider described Mr Opik as ‘a joker’. That latter word for some reason makes me think of a 70s song which… Continue reading Has “Joker” Lembit been “stopped”?
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Chandila Fernando’s website
At the risk of being accused of picking on Chandila Fernando, I do have a couple of comments now that shiny version of his website has finally been published. 1) Now it has been launched, what is the point of the holding page? If it at least had a sign up form that would be… Continue reading Chandila Fernando’s website
Whisper it, it’s unfashionable, but political parties still need members
Chandila Fernando, to his credit, is at least campaigning for some radical ideas in his campaign for Lib Dem President. He wants the Lib Dems to “become the first mainstream political party to move away from the tired concept of card-carrying membership” replacing it with “a system of registered supporters.” Fernando’s website has currently been… Continue reading Whisper it, it’s unfashionable, but political parties still need members