Theo Brown: Here to defame myself
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Okehampton South (West Devon) Council By-Election Result:
🔶 LDM: 57.1% (New)
🌳 CON: 24.4% (-5.9)
🙋 Ind: 18.6% (New)
No Ind (-35.6) or GRN (34.2) as previous.
Liberal Democrat GAIN from Green.
Changes w/ 2023.
🔶 LDM: 57.1% (New)
🌳 CON: 24.4% (-5.9)
🙋 Ind: 18.6% (New)
No Ind (-35.6) or GRN (34.2) as previous.
Liberal Democrat GAIN from Green.
Changes w/ 2023.
November 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Okehampton South (West Devon) Council By-Election Result:
🔶 LDM: 57.1% (New)
🌳 CON: 24.4% (-5.9)
🙋 Ind: 18.6% (New)
No Ind (-35.6) or GRN (34.2) as previous.
Liberal Democrat GAIN from Green.
Changes w/ 2023.
🔶 LDM: 57.1% (New)
🌳 CON: 24.4% (-5.9)
🙋 Ind: 18.6% (New)
No Ind (-35.6) or GRN (34.2) as previous.
Liberal Democrat GAIN from Green.
Changes w/ 2023.
Reposted by Theo Brown: Here to defame myself
West Devon Borough Council- Okehampton South
Liberal Democrats GAIN from the Green party
🔶Lib Dem- 356- 57.1% (new)
🔵 CON- 152 - 24.4% (-5.9%)
⚪ IND- 116- 18.6% (-17%)
Congratulations to Cllr Jan Goffey and the team! A third win in 6 months in Mel Strides constituency! 🎉
Liberal Democrats GAIN from the Green party
🔶Lib Dem- 356- 57.1% (new)
🔵 CON- 152 - 24.4% (-5.9%)
⚪ IND- 116- 18.6% (-17%)
Congratulations to Cllr Jan Goffey and the team! A third win in 6 months in Mel Strides constituency! 🎉
November 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
West Devon Borough Council- Okehampton South
Liberal Democrats GAIN from the Green party
🔶Lib Dem- 356- 57.1% (new)
🔵 CON- 152 - 24.4% (-5.9%)
⚪ IND- 116- 18.6% (-17%)
Congratulations to Cllr Jan Goffey and the team! A third win in 6 months in Mel Strides constituency! 🎉
Liberal Democrats GAIN from the Green party
🔶Lib Dem- 356- 57.1% (new)
🔵 CON- 152 - 24.4% (-5.9%)
⚪ IND- 116- 18.6% (-17%)
Congratulations to Cllr Jan Goffey and the team! A third win in 6 months in Mel Strides constituency! 🎉
Reposted by Theo Brown: Here to defame myself
IR is such a US-coded discipline that you have loads of analysts and journalists with IR backgrounds still churning out wordcount about what Trump will do with US hegemony even as the geopolitical reality looks more and more like this:
February 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
IR is such a US-coded discipline that you have loads of analysts and journalists with IR backgrounds still churning out wordcount about what Trump will do with US hegemony even as the geopolitical reality looks more and more like this:
Championed landmark environmental reform, preempted an international position from the EU, on the popular side of the foreign policy argument on how to treat the US, about to make sweeping gains in the locals. Zeitgeist on Ai, etc working hard etc
0 press
0 press
January 25, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Championed landmark environmental reform, preempted an international position from the EU, on the popular side of the foreign policy argument on how to treat the US, about to make sweeping gains in the locals. Zeitgeist on Ai, etc working hard etc
0 press
0 press
When Trump talks about hating on every other country, he's talking about *you*
(Quick note for the Tories, bootlicking for Trump and selling out NATO is actually bad)
(Quick note for the Tories, bootlicking for Trump and selling out NATO is actually bad)
January 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
When Trump talks about hating on every other country, he's talking about *you*
(Quick note for the Tories, bootlicking for Trump and selling out NATO is actually bad)
(Quick note for the Tories, bootlicking for Trump and selling out NATO is actually bad)
It only takes a very small step for the LDs to steal official opposition from the Tories, and if they get hold of it for only a a second (with all the credentials and toys it hands them,) it puts the Tory/Ref right into much deeper trouble than people realise
As a wet globalist, it is IMO obviously very bad for everyone if the Conservative party does not recover, what replaces it will not be good, only the centre-right can act as a lasting barrier to the far right…but given I can’t control that, you gotta find the laughs where you can:
2025 will be a political shootout. Which leader has most to fear?
This country may not be big enough for both Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch — but danger still lurks around every corner for Keir Starmer
www.thetimes.com
January 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
It only takes a very small step for the LDs to steal official opposition from the Tories, and if they get hold of it for only a a second (with all the credentials and toys it hands them,) it puts the Tory/Ref right into much deeper trouble than people realise
Local elections in 2025 being the most important since forever now to be topped by 2026 shadow local elections for who knows what everywhere and a bunch of mega mayorals
December 20, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Local elections in 2025 being the most important since forever now to be topped by 2026 shadow local elections for who knows what everywhere and a bunch of mega mayorals
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Under-appreciated election fact...
Number of MPs with majority greater than 10,000:
Labour: 115
Lib Dem: 25
Conservative: 5
Green: 2
Plaid: 2
Number of MPs with majority greater than 10,000:
Labour: 115
Lib Dem: 25
Conservative: 5
Green: 2
Plaid: 2
November 26, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Under-appreciated election fact...
Number of MPs with majority greater than 10,000:
Labour: 115
Lib Dem: 25
Conservative: 5
Green: 2
Plaid: 2
Number of MPs with majority greater than 10,000:
Labour: 115
Lib Dem: 25
Conservative: 5
Green: 2
Plaid: 2
If you use Westminster tube, you're now literally presented with two directions to go in:
November 18, 2024 at 6:29 PM
If you use Westminster tube, you're now literally presented with two directions to go in:
RE Buses: I don't know what the difference between "unprecedented increases in funding" is between Torbay and Cambridgeshire, but my head says Torbay is getting triple deckers and Cambridgeshire are upgrading to space shuttles.
November 17, 2024 at 10:26 AM
RE Buses: I don't know what the difference between "unprecedented increases in funding" is between Torbay and Cambridgeshire, but my head says Torbay is getting triple deckers and Cambridgeshire are upgrading to space shuttles.