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Top Stories and Blog Review Tuesday 2nd June


by Jennie Rigg    
June 2, 2009 at 11:08 am

HE PAYS THE PRICE

Nationwide
Labour MP spends over £13k on gardening
Seven days that will sink or save PM
Britain sold arms to Sri Lankan army
32 more cases of swine flu confirmed

International
Obama talks of being ‘honest’ with Israel
El Salvador’s first leftist president inaugurated
Pakistani militants abduct 400 students, kin
Why’d Obama switch on detainee photos?

DAILY BLOG REVIEW / by Jennie Rigg

UK Polling Report examines the collapse in Tory support in today’s ComRes poll for the Indy.

Holford Watch eviscerates the Green Party’s health policies.

Charlotte Gore wades into controversy (again) – this time over child welfare.

On Liberty Now has been watching the polls and thinks he has spotted a welcome trend.

Crust of the Grouch is not impressed by the Euro leaflets she has received.

Mark at Lib Dem Voice reports that the Lib Dems have been endorsed by Polly Toynbee. Cue cries of horror from across the Lib Dem blogosphere.

Anthony Barnett at Our Kingdom is not impressed with Brown the reformer.

And finally, Suzblog has this week’s Britblog roundup, or if that’s too much pink for you, you can browse through previous Netcasts


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Reader comments

Any reason wy my comment was deleted?

Anyway, http://www.politicalbetting.com explains the problems with the ComRes methodology.

Not impressed with Lib Dem Euro leaflets either. I’m sure the bloggers here don’t design these leaflets, but they should have a word with whoever does about how PR actually works:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/8077101.stm
http://www.thestraightchoice.org/leaflet.php?q=186
http://www.peter-ould.net/2009/05/26/is-this-a-straight-forward-lie/
http://stuartjeffery.blogspot.com/2009/05/bizarre-lib-dem-leaflet.html

Seems this has form:

http://kerroncross.blogspot.com/2006/06/my-blogs-birthday.html (scroll down to “Why do you take such a dislike of the Lib Dems?”)

3. Luis Enrique

you might like to add this:

http://lanekenworthy.net/2009/06/01/did-blair-and-brown-fail-on-inequality/

4. Lee Griffin

Can’t wait for tomorrows news round up, http://bit.ly/3z2Lzy, La la la, She is going, soon be gone, di di la, doo doo doo.

*does a very merry dance”


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