Tag Archives: Election

I woke up this morning to read the following messages on my Facebook account. Look’s like Britain has itself a new Conservative leader! Oh well, I guess Pat’s happy.

So with a Mexican stand-off in place between Brown and Cameron, and the election results left gridlocked in a hung parliament, its time for everyone to pony up to Nick Clegg and see if they can woo him into a coalition that will ultimately decide who governs the UK.  We could be talking about a Progressive Coaltion here folks.  As ...

The votes are in, the counts are just about done but result is unclear. As is often the case with elections, the people in the know are SO much in the know that despite it being the most intriguing and tightly fought election in my lifetime, the result went as predicted. Hung Parliament. Briefly what this means is that despite ...

Tomorrow’s sunrise will cue the opening of the polls for Britain’s general election. Traditionally, British politics is never very interesting, the same two parties have been jostling for power since the end of the war and only the farcically comedic bickering in the weekly televised ‘Prime ministers Questions’ makes it interesting. But this year something is different. In an election ...