Jon Snow
The Bliss of the Undecided
What a backdrop! Markets falling, bankrupt Greece in uproar, Spain’s stock market down 5 per cent. Come vote for ugh, what? Yes, a stable, fiscally sound deficit free Britain er, in Europe.
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Jon Snow
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Jon Snow
The crisis and the mandate
As the election campaign nears its close, Jon Snow blogs on what results the result may throw up on Friday.
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Gary Gibbon
When to sleep with the enemy?
With a hung parliament looming, the parties are having to consider what they will have to trim in order to be part of a minority government, blogs Gary Gibbon.
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Faisal Islam
A post-election world of pain beckons
The election in many ways is a lie. What Greece ‘s £94bn bailout is showing, and the reported views of the Bank of England governor too, is that Britain over the next two to three years will not resemble the picture of the country that was sold to you in this campaign.
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Jon Snow
The year of the broken swing
As the election campaign enters its final few days, Jon Snow blogs on how this has been an election quite unlike any other.
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Gary Gibbon
What the post-debate reaction polls tell us
On the day after the final leaders debate, Gary Gibbon analyses the significance of the post-debate poll results.
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Gary Gibbon
A Dad’s Army kind of debate
As the third leaders debate nears its end, a menacing swarm of spinners is gathering, blogs Gary Gibbon.
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Gary Gibbon
A better watch than the first two debates
The third leaders debate is a better watch than the previous two, blogs Gary Gibbon
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Gary Gibbon
Brown’s and Cameron’s two-pronged messages
Gordon Brown and David Cameron both have clear, two-pronged messages for the final leaders debate, blogs Gary Gibbon.
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Gary Gibbon
It looks like Brown is having a better night of it
The Facebook worm suggests that Gordon Brown is having a better night of it in the final leaders debate, blogs Gary Gibbon.
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Jon Snow
The 'bigot' in the electoral mix
Jon Snow blogs on the likely fallout of the comments Gordon Brown made about a voter that were recorded
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Gary Gibbon
Gordon Brown’s Jekyll and Hyde moment in Rochdale
It is a Jekyll and Hyde moment and the sort of thing that would’ve been Gordon Brown’s aides’ worst nightmare, writes Gary Gibbon.
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Gary Gibbon
Options for David Cameron if there’s a hung parliament
Gary Gibbon blogs on the options the Conservatives face if there is a hung parliament
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Jon Snow
Our first post-Obama search for leadership
Jon Snow blogs on the likelyhood of a hung parliament in next week’s general election
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Gary Gibbon
No answers from David Cameron on any hung parliament deal
Gary Gibbon blogs on David Cameron’s comments at this morning’s Conservative press conference.