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LibLink: Mark Pack’s five lessons from the US election

I’ve long suspected that the Voice’s Mark Pack doesn’t need to sleep and his clear thinking after a long electoral night kind of backs up my theory. As my neural pathways crumble from lack of sleep, he has already put together five lessons we should learn from both Obama’s win and Romney’s loss.

He talks about the important of the non white male vote. While Romney might have done well amongst white men, he lost many other important groups of voters, including women, who make up the majority.

Mark also made a good point about the many emails which came out of …

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  • User Avatarbcrombie 18th Jun - 4:21am
    Matthew Fair point
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    Universality of benefits is a political strategy, not an economic one and certainly not one about moral principal. The idea is that if you can...
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    All benefits should be taxed, some are and some aren't. Unless all means tested benefits are restricted to one level, with the inevitable cliff-edge, the...
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    Matthew, I think you are offering an alternative strategy for May - June 2010. You are arguing that we should then have said something like:...
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    Simon Hebditch I think this campaign illustrates a problem that I have written about before. The so-called “differentiation” strategy won’t work. As far as the...
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    The depressing thing about this list is that the criteria for selection seems to be membership of the political - media establishment . The present...
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