Some Greens are taking a "purist" position and rejecting AV, but this will only favour the forces of conservatism who benefit from the status quo.
It's been a bizarre and confusing election that defied all predictions. But what does it mean for the our politics and democracy? OK will be publishing reactions to
I spent yesterday ‘on point’ for Green Party Deputy Leader (and my fellow Norwich Councillor) Adrian Ramsay, in a series of interviews on College Green just outside the Houses of
Isn’t class-prejudice and anti-foreigner-prejudice just as bad as race-prejudice?
As we move into 2010, the feeling of many people across this country seems to be that now is the time to give up on large-scale politics, and focus on
Discounting the interests of future people is the one remaining prejudice
It is day six of the 'scandal' over the hacked emails from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia’s School of Environmental Sciences, in
The Government has recently proposed that the Bank of England should take on the primary responsibility for macro-prudential regulation in this country (see this thoughtful appraisal). Such significant shake-ups in
As an MEP Candidate campaigning around the East Region in the last few weeks, I’ve frequently asked and been asked the question: what can June’s European Union Elections
Rupert Read (Norwich, The Green Party): Here is a good place to start. Check out the sub-head to this piece in today’s ‘Telegraph’: "October 13, 2008 will go
Rupert Read (Norwich, The Green Party): Last night, on September 5th, the Green Party made an historic decision. We elected our first leader. This result, achieved after years of exhaustive
Rupert Read (Norwich, The Green Party): I am a local Councillor. Green Councillors want a Party that works well, a Party that punches above its weight, a Party that will
