Category Archives: Fairer votes referendum

>The EU, Fluffy Handcuffs and the Alternative Vote #yes2av #argh2av #no2av

Posted on February 23, 2011 by caronlindsay

>What’s the best thing to do when you’re being pelted with lies, inaccuracies and emotionally charged nonsense? Disarming with humour is usually quite an effective tactic and a genius has come up with the perfect antidote to the No2AV Campaign’s … Continue reading →

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>Clegg and Cameron: People love a good argument

Posted on February 18, 2011 by caronlindsay

> I’m not sure whether to be amused or bemused at the coverage of Nick Clegg and David Cameron’s speeches on the AV Referendum today. I mean, all the headlines seem to have the word “clash” or some variation of … Continue reading →

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>A trio of good news on forests, housing benefit and defeated dinosaurs

Posted on February 17, 2011 by caronlindsay

>Honestly, I turn my back for five minutes, and loads of good things happen. First of all, the ridiculous plans to sell off forests in England are being shelved, according to the BBC after attracting vocal opposition from rural campaigner … Continue reading →

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>Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter and Stephen Fry back fairer votes #yes2av

Posted on February 15, 2011 by caronlindsay

>I fully subscribe to the notion that it is not possible to have too much Stephen Fry or Colin Firth in your life. I have been successful in passing this philosophy onto my daughter who has long adored the former … Continue reading →

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>The BBC, Fairer Votes and Reform

Posted on February 9, 2011 by caronlindsay

>Reform. What’s that all about? Well, a quick google gives this as a dictionary definition. re·form http://img.tfd.com/m/sound.swf (r-fôrm)v. re·formed, re·form·ing, re·formsv.tr.1. To improve by alteration, correction of error, or removal of defects; put into a better form or condition.2.a. To abolish abuse or malpractice in: reform the government.b. To … Continue reading →

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>News from the Fairer Votes people – they need YOU!

Posted on December 23, 2010 by caronlindsay

>Here is the latest campaign video from those nice people who are running the Yes to Fairer Votes campaign. They are working hard to make sure that the referendum is won next May 5th. There are a lot of powerful … Continue reading →

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