Since the election result and Call me Dave offered a deal to the Liberal Democrats, the two parties have been negotiating the terms for a coalition government. Today in a remarkable U-turn, Nick Clegg has requested formal talks with Labour as Gordon Brown announces he will stand down once a replacement is found. Maybe the man in the chicken suit stood next to him yesterday when he was interviewed was a sign of things to come from Clegg.
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Apparently the Prime Minister is in Blackpool South today. So without further ado, here is the Protect and Survive video detailing what you should do if Gordon is in your area.
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In a moment which will strike Liberal Democrat and Conservative spin doctors as mana from heaven, Gordon Brown has today exposed himself as a two-faced, distant politician that does not even care about his own voters. This, dear readers, is Gordon Brown’s John Prescott moment.
Read more on Brown self destructs and labels voter a “bigoted woman”…
It’s being reported today that Conservative advisor Sir Peter Gershwin has leaked some of the ways David Cameron intends to save £12billion to pay for the national insurance freeze.
According to reports, up to £2bn can be saved immediately by not replacing back office staff that leave or retire from the public sector. Financial boffins have stated that this could lead to a cut of between 20,000 and 40,000 jobs, but given the range they have quoted, their methodology and calculations must be far from precise.
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In a news splurge last night it was revealed that Gordon would be off to visit Her Majesty this morning to dissolve Parliament and call the general election, and the Daily Fail is reporting that he is, as I write this, at Buckingham Palace doing just that.
Read more on Gordon’s at the Palace, roll on May 6th…
Just a day after Lord Adonis’ slapdown of the strikers and Willie Walsh’s condemnation of Labour’s dependence on financial backing from militant union Unite, the Prime Minister has today declared that the proposed strikes by British Airways cabin crew are ‘deplorable’ and ‘unjustified’.
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Gordon Brown has today unveiled the date for the next budget as being the 24th of March. This budget could be pivotal in deciding the election.
It goes without saying that it will be laced with electioneering spin and will try to distance Labour from the Conservatives in the run up to the election which many, including myself, are suggesting will be on May 6th. Creating such a party divide is a difficult task given that both parties are fighting over middle ground, though.
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ITV are plugging this like crazy so the chances are you have seen the build up to it, but yes our hallowed Prime Minister will be blubbing on TV tomorrow night.
Read more on Blubbing Gordon aims to win hearts and minds…
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