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Disabled People Are “An Afterthought” Say Lords

By: A.C. It would appear that the oft-despised Lords appear to be a friend to people with disabilities. In recent times they’ve played Parliamentary Ping –Pong – a Westminster Term for when legislation is passed back and forth between the Commons … Continue reading

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More on IDS Resignation

By: A.C. I usually try to avoid Andrew Marr on a Sunday Morning unless there is a reason for watching.   As I get older, I no longer sit quietly and listen to politicians being interviewed.  I seem to end up uttering … Continue reading

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IDS Resigns

By: A.C. I happened to be online late the other night, when newsrooms started to broadcast the breaking news that Iain Duncan Smith had resigned from the UK Government Cabinet.   I was as puzzled by his resignation as David Cameron was … Continue reading

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Expenses and Hypocrisy

<Editor’s Note: This is an opinion piece, and represents no more or less than one person’s view. It has been published with starting a conversation in mind.> By: A.C. I tend to give political matters on this blog a bit … Continue reading

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