Posted on August 18, 2009 by keeprightonline
Patrick Sullivan, of Sullivan’s Diary fame (and a lot more) has fashioned this excellent piece for KeepRightOnline today on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, or as people are widely referring to the issue lately, “AfPak”. Patrick well and truly hits the nail on the head, especially regarding one Mr. Bob Ainsworth. With ministers [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2009 by keeprightonline
On a farce of a day in Strasbourg, on which the Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament were elected, the Conservatives have already been forced to withdraw the whip from MEP Edward-McMillan Scott, who stood against the official Conservative candidate. But that’s not the real story.
The real story is the disrespect that the other parties [...]
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Posted on July 10, 2009 by keeprightonline
Thank goodness. I thought it would never happen. Who’s betting Carswell and Hannan are off having a celebratory glass of Pimms, too?
In Totnes, the Conservatives are due to hold ‘open primaries’ similar to that of the United States, whereby the party will nominate several candidates to run in the General Election for the [...]
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Posted on July 8, 2009 by keeprightonline
Special thanks to our reporter inside Iran who wishes to remain anonymous for the purpose of this post. The circumstances for true democracy has become increasingly dire in the Islamic Republic, and the guest author lays with astute insight, just what this means for the people, the country and the international community. Without [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2009 by keeprightonline
The Commons yesterday appointed John Bercow, known Labour-panderer and socialist-coddler to be the Speaker of the House of Commons. Tory Bear says it best in his snippet from the Standard piece, “New Speaker, New Danger”. The Labour Party have decided to play partisan politics with a real chance to refresh the House of [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2009 by keeprightonline
This weekend is only going to get more and more interesting. A quick look at the Beeb’s Council Election Map tells you one hell of a lot about the current state of this government. It’s been a long time since Tories took that many seats, and that many seats in the North, especially. [...]
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Posted on May 15, 2009 by keeprightonline
This week, KeepRightOnline welcomes to its pages, Miss Serene John-Richards, 21. Studying Economics with East European Studies at UCL, she is also the Universities Officer for London CF and works part time as a pupil supervisor. Take it away Serene…
Is our political system really doomed? “Yes!” I hear you say, “Politicians only help [...]
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