Author Archives: Nick Thorne

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• The challenges ahead for the Liberal Democrats
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• David Evans 15th Dec - 7:12pm
  Patrick - the Campaign started on 31st October 2019 when we were at about 15%, already down from 20% a month earlier. However we ended...
• Bruce Marsland 15th Dec - 6:57pm
  We do seem politically very naive, don't we? Whether it's winning votes in university constituencies and then doing the infamous u-turn on tuition fees, or...
• Tom Harney 15th Dec - 6:54pm
  Thank you David and Laurence, it seems that I have to read the right newspapers - or their websites - to see things that the...
• Tom Harney 15th Dec - 6:49pm
  Thank you, Laurence. My belief was for a long time that this idea of community politics was something which was attractive to all members. OK...
• Laurence Cox 15th Dec - 6:48pm
  @David Allen See my posting at 12:45pm above.
• David Allen 15th Dec - 6:44pm
  Why has nobody mentioned https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/dec/14/lib-dems-warned-not-to-back-december-election-vince-cable-tim-farron Those who cannot learn tough lessons from history will be condemned to repeating them.