Promoting the Politics of Hope
Ed Davey has the following schedule in Pz later today: 5.30 pm Meet local Climate campaigners at St Johns Hall, Pz 6.10 pm Meet volunteers and guest at the Pz Street Food Project at the Old probation Office, St John’s Hall, Pz – The Pz SFP is one which local campaigner and former MP Andrew […]
Ms Widdecombe came to west Cornwall this week, presumably to update us on how her scientific project to “cure” homosexuality is going. I may have missed it. Though I’m sure it’ll be reported elsewhere in this newspaper. Meanwhile the rest of us are considering whether her homophobia could be cured by science… Three years ago […]
Liberal Democrat Leadership Candidate Rt Hon Sir Edward Davey MP is coming to Cornwall this Friday 5th July and will be available for interviews during the late afternoon or after his meeting with members and supporters on Friday evening at Penwith College.
I’ve started the great Wildlife Trust “@30 Day Wild” challenge – to do something for nature on each day during June. I’d like to say I do this anyway, but perhaps not everyday. I’ll report back on progress later this month, though in the meantime you can follow me on https://www.facebook.com/Andrew.George.Cornwall/
Meanwhile my Party- The Liberal Democrats – has topped a national opinion poll for the first time in my memory. This came after our success in the recent European election. The world of politics has become so chaotic and rudderless that almost anything could happen. You could contact me if you want to help combat […]
I understand why many chose to boycott or protest against Trump. However, I fear it’s counterproductive. It has the opposite effect to the one the protestors/boycotters desire. Trump may go back to the US with an impression he’s not universally adored throughout the UK, but he’ll have dominated the news and with sky-high public relations […]
The Euro results weren’t just a bloody nose for the Conservative Government. It was a also a thumbs-down for Brexit. Bad news for Brexit Underlying the predictable media hype for the Brexit Party lurks an inconvenient fact… …that support for Brexit has fallen. The BBC/Press Association produced this chart. Correctly not allocating votes for Labour […]
People often ask me why I’m prepared to keep up the political fight when the world outside politics is more pleasurable? Well, it’s because I see injustices and retain a strong desire to fight for what is right. To seek out the silent voices and to fight for those who need and deserve support. Here […]
I won’t add to the welter of leaflets and comment. Let’s hope the results jolt the Government out of its Brexit paralysis.
A former Labour MP and good friend, Andrew Mackinlay, contacted me this evening to say he’s encouraging Labour supporters to vote Liberal Democrat in Thursday’s Euro poll. He gave me the following statement: Andrew Mackinlay, who was for 18 years the Labour Member of Parliament for Thurrock, has urged Labour Party Remain supporting members to […]