Author Archives: Jo Silvester

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1. One year on, and I’m still finding it hard to feel pride
2. The Lib Dem strategy review
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Op-eds

• Why Britain should be wary of Andy Burnham’s Devolution Revolution (Iain Donaldson)
• “Build, baby, build” but don’t lower our ambitions on affordability (Victor Chamberlain)
• Twenty-six years of evidence on drugs. Twenty-six years of cowardice. (Tanya Park)
• Tom Arms’ World Review (Tom Arms)
• Observations of an Expat: Gaza (Tom Arms)

• A shocking abuse of the legal system where the rich try to bully the weak and poor into submission
• The Joy of Six 1540
• Are we doing enough to insure against climate change?
• Don't mention the Isle of Wight Separatists' 1950s terror campaign
• Fergus McClelland was the last illegal major British child actor
• Labour and the Liberals in 1924 and today
• Family: Scene Through the Eye of a Lens
• Brexit: The Uncivil War - the TV drama with Benedict Cumberbatch
• A power vacuum?

Recent Comments

• Nick Baird
  I would add to David Evans' valid concerns above. We are facing reverse-devolution via the abolition of our local (firmly Lib Dem controlled) Borough Council. W...
• Mick Taylor
  @Jana. I am a lifelong Liberal Democrat and a Quaker. I am a believer in the Quaker Peace testimony and this means that I differ from the party on ways to achie...
• Tom Bailey
  So we have a contrived speech of “motherhood and apple pie” with zero detail, and financial accounting, given to his *lovey-lanyard* wearing “disciples�...
• Jana
  “ What our party does sometimes understandably struggle with is not Christianity itself, but with the social conservatism that some Christians in our party se...
• Geoff Reid
  Matthew's response to Tim is very welcome. For myself I see my Christianity challenging my Liberal politics and the Liberal politics challenging my Christianity...