Monthly Archives: August 2008

1st	The PPC Files (5): How has becoming a PPC affected your career? (3) by Stephen Tall
	A look back at the polls: July (11) by Stephen Tall
	Ross Finnie: why I want to be Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats (6) by Ross Finnie
	Boris Johnson forgets another election promise (12) by Mark Pack
2nd	Nick Clegg in the news (0) by Mark Pack
	The PPC Files (6): the 3 best things about being a Lib Dem parliamentary candidate (2) by Stephen Tall
	A case of media bias? The Sun, MySpace and Facebook (19) by Mark Pack
	Tavish Scott: why I want to be Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats (4) by Tavish Scott MSP
3rd	Clegg: Brown should miss Olympic closing ceremony (9) by Mark Pack
4th	LDV members’ survey, August 2008 (1): the Lib Dems and by-elections (0) by Stephen Tall
	Blog of the Year Awards 2008 (55) by Will Howells
	Cumbria update: Lib Dems quit joint Tory administration (2) by Stephen Tall
	Does it matter where the Cabinet is held? (6) by Stephen Tall
5th	LDV members’ survey, August 2008 (2): what you think of Make it Happen’s tax-cutting agenda (17) by Stephen Tall
	42 million signatures on Pakistani petition against terrorism (1) by Mark Pack
	Conservative Watford candidate admits to 75 offences (83) by Mark Pack
	Sal Brinton on events in Watford (25) by Sal Brinton
	A little local trouble for Michael Gove (22) by Mark Pack
	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Dozen #76 (5) by Stephen Tall
6th	LDV members’ survey, August 2008 (3): what do you think of Nick Clegg’s leadership? (13) by Stephen Tall
	Leadership election news (7) by The Voice
	How much does it cost to change a light bulb? Cost efficiency, Boris Johnson style (10) by Mark Pack
	Guido, did you really think Vince wasn’t way ahead of you? (22) by Stephen Tall
	Paris Hilton responds to John McCain (11) by Mark Pack
	LDV doesn’t do statporn, but if we did… (4) by Stephen Tall
7th	LDV members’ survey, August 2008 (4): are the Lib Dems on the right or wrong track? (3) by Stephen Tall
	What next for social networking? (9) by Mark Pack
	Are light bulbs a particularly female subject? (6) by Mark Pack
	Axe the Tax: is the party softening its line on Local Income Tax? (80) by Stephen Tall
	Party elections: it’s that time again (5) by The Voice
	Everything you ever wanted to know about LDV’s Stephen Tall… (0) by The Voice
	Should candidates in internal party elections be able to contact members? (13) by Mark Pack
	Liberal Democrat Voice says, the party acts… (4) by The Voice
	Lessons in media management (4) by Mark Pack
	Vote for us someone by midnight tomorrow (2) by The Voice
8th	LDV members’ survey, August 2008 (5): how do you rate the performances of the current shadow cabinet? (21) by Stephen Tall
	Guns and knives: councillors speak out (3) by Mark Pack
	Cutting youth crime (4) by Mark Pack
	Lib Dems to back SNP on local income tax? (10) by Stephen Tall
	Norman Baker: time to ditch the oath of allegiance (70) by Stephen Tall
	Michael White on Nick Clegg’s leadership (22) by Stephen Tall
9th	Paul Walter’s shocking confession (8) by Paul Walter
	‘Time for David Cameron to speak up’ (18) by Mark Pack
	Conservative councillor cautioned for theft (17) by Mark Pack
10th	Road deaths fall again (12) by Mark Pack
	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Dozen #77 (3) by Ryan Cullen
11th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (Nos. 81-100) (3) by Stephen Tall
	Jenny Willott: Labour’s back-to-work policies won’t work (6) by Jenny Willott
	Book review: What should you be getting up to on the internet? (1) by Mark Pack
	Michael Brown trial to go ahead (6) by The Voice
	Will Nick Raynsford follow his own logic? (4) by Mark Pack
12th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (Nos. 61-80) (30) by Stephen Tall
13th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (Nos. 41-60) (3) by Stephen Tall
	Whither the liberal Tories now? (28) by Alix Mortimer
	John Macdougall MP dies (5) by The Voice
	Conference: curtain up! (8) by Alix Mortimer
	Labour gets a financial breathing space (5) by Mark Pack
	Scottish leadership candidates make their cases (0) by Mark Pack
	What’s the party up to? Peter Riddell thinks he knows (4) by The Voice
14th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (Nos. 21-40) (3) by Stephen Tall
	Conference: win* a secondment to Lib Dem Voice! (10) by Alix Mortimer
	The future for Twitter ain’t looking so bright (13) by Mark Pack
	The report you’ve all been waiting for… (25) by Alix Mortimer
15th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (Nos. 11-20) (24) by Stephen Tall
	Councillors in the news (2) by Mark Pack
	Photograph mistakes you don’t want to make (0) by Mark Pack
	Michael Gove runs into a little interview trouble (2) by Mark Pack
16th	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Ton (The Top 10!) (10) by Stephen Tall
17th	Conservative Party chair in new expenses row (2) by The Voice
	Ed Davey: Georgia shows need for liberal foreign policy, not McCain-Cameron doctrine (40) by Ed Davey
	Conference policy motion: “Safe standing at football matches” (29) by Peter Jones
	Bournemouth Conference update (0) by Duncan Brack
18th	Opinion: Whose law is it anyway? (11) by Neale Upstone
	Zac Goldsmith investigated for breaking donation rules (40) by Mark Pack
19th	Opinion: Royal Prerogative must go (25) by Darrell Goodliffe
	Not quite “making it happen” (63) by David Allen
	Boris Johnson loses another Deputy Mayor (1) by Mark Pack
20th	Photoshopping, SNP-style (0) by Mark Pack
	Party finances in Scotland (2) by The Voice
	Guardian vs Daily Mail: who is the one who made the mistake? (17) by Mark Pack
	Party policy process takes to Facebook (3) by Mark Pack
21st	Clegg unveils plans for huge expansion in renewable energy, with energy independence by 2050 (40) by Mark Pack
	Who’s Who: starting gun fired (11) by Alex Foster
22nd	Widespread media coverage for energy policy (1) by Mark Pack
	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Dozen #78 (0) by Alex Foster
23rd	What does Obama’s choice of Biden tell us? (UPDATED) (27) by Mark Pack
	How visiting the Department of Justice’s website can make you a suspected terrorist (13) by Mark Pack
25th	Clegg defects (14) by Alex Foster
	Top of the Blogs: The Golden Dozen #79 (4) by Alex Foster
	Understanding campaigning diversity (24) by Mark Valladares
26th	NEW POLL: what’s the main point of the Lib Dem party conference? (12) by Stephen Tall
	LDV readers say: we’re luke-warm about Obama (4) by Stephen Tall
	+++ Tavish Scott wins Scottish Leadership contest (3) by Alex Foster
	Congrats to Peter Black (4) by Alex Foster
27th	Ros Scott for Party President campaign to go live 1st September (3) by The Voice
	Electoral Commission recommends electoral law shake-up (5) by Stephen Tall
	Sure, we all say we hate negative advertising – but does it work? (1) by Stephen Tall
	So what does that Cities Unlimited report actually say? Chs 1-5 (8) by Alix Mortimer
	Peter Black AM: Welsh Liberal Democrat leadership race to begin soon? (12) by Peter Black AM
	Angela Eagle’s record at predicting the economy (2) by Mark Pack
	At the next election the unique appeal of the Liberal Democrats will be… (32) by The Voice
28th	Conference policy motion: “Extention of the remit of the International Criminal Court” (0) by Brian Mathew
	How to help struggling home-owners keep their homes (8) by Mark Pack
	Total Politics list of top 50 Lib Dem blogs published (11) by Stephen Tall
	HM Treasury admits: we don’t know how much money we’re spending (1) by Mark Pack
	US Presidential election breakfast (7) by The Voice
29th	Glenrothes (8) by Andrew Reeves
	When borrowing isn’t borrowing: how the Electoral Commission and the media get party debt figures wrong (4) by Mark Pack
	Obama’s speech: what did you think? (2) by Stephen Tall
	Lib Dems in Newcastle in “brave, bold, commendable” intervention in housing market (37) by The Voice
	McCain picks Palin for VP – will this spike the Dems’ Denver guns? (12) by Stephen Tall
	Blog of the Year Awards: Nominations close on Sunday night (1) by Will Howells
	September LDV members’ survey now LIVE (2) by Stephen Tall
	Refreshingly frank or recklessly foolish? Darling paints picture of economic gloom (9) by Mark Pack
	“Homophobic, bigoted old farts”: top Tory’s verdict on colleagues (11) by Mark Pack
30th	Councillor convicted of harassment (2) by Mark Pack
	Opinion: The importance of a good Number 2 (13) by Stephen Tall
	Those Lib Dem donation figures in full (38) by Stephen Tall
31st	The finest set of political typos this year (2) by Mark Pack
	Sarah Palin: how the McCain campaign blundered on the internet (9) by Mark Pack
	Will Young comes out … for STV (10) by Stephen Tall
	Tavish Scott’s new team (0) by The Voice