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Vox Political readers are right – disabled badges on the Tube are a BAD move!

August 31, 2016

What was I thinking? I can only blame yesterday’s lapse of judgement on the medicine I have been taking for …

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TTIP is dead. Now we’re being told the big threat to democracy is called TISA

August 31, 2016

And TISA has been under negotiation while we’ve all been fussing over TTIP. How clever. The worst part of the …

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Tory-run poll company says Jeremy Corbyn will continue to lead Labour – with an increased mandate

August 31, 2016

This is for all the commenters who come to Vox Political to tell us all that the polls say Jeremy …

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Oops! Labour suspends disabled woman used in Owen Smith PR campaign | Pride’s Purge

August 31, 2016

The possibility that Owen Smith could ever be a “champion of disabled people” should be ludicrous to anybody who reads …

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Let’s applaud the London Underground for getting on the ‘hidden disabilities’ bandwagon

August 30, 2016

Here’s an excellent idea being piloted by Transport for London: badges for people with hidden disabilities, allowing them to claim …

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‘Social insurance’ proposal would hit the poorest hardest – and perhaps even kill some

August 30, 2016

There is only one surprise about John Godfrey’s proposal to scrap publicly-funded state benefits and replace them with compulsory ‘insurance’ …

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As France calls for an end to discussions, was the EU only interested in TTIP because the UK demanded it?

August 30, 2016

Isn’t it interesting that a French minister has joined Germany’s Vice-Chancellor in calling for negotiations on the so-called Transatlantic Trade and Investment …

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Jeremy Corbyn plans strong social media campaign for next general election

August 30, 2016

Any plan to bypass a biased mainstream press is a good idea, in This Writer’s opinion. I made the point …

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Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘digital manifesto’ – a step in the right direction?

August 30, 2016

A vocal Owen Smith supporter had a sharp knockback – from another Smith supporter – when she criticised Mr Corbyn’s …

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Are the Tories abusing their power with review of constituency boundaries?

August 29, 2016

Silly question; of course they are. They did it before the 1983 election, precisely in order to make it easier …

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