Monthly Archives: August 2018

1st	Lib Dem warns democracy is at risk (4) by Tahir Maher
	How to enter the LibDemVoice Fantasy Football League 2018/19 (15) by Stephen Tall
	Miscellaneous Announcements (3) by Tahir Maher
	Reflections of Berlin (24) by Tahir Maher
	Charities – Sexual Abuse (2) by Tahir Maher
	Local Government is facing what could be an existential crisis. How can it be saved? (37) by John Marriott
2nd	Brexit options and the People’s Vote (19) by Denis Mollison
	Tim Farron reminds us how the Lib Dems have led the fight against Brexit from the start (21) by Caron Lindsay
	No, Ian Blackford, you really weren’t the victim: your campaign against Charles Kennedy was a disgrace (7) by Caron Lindsay
	Changes to Lib Dem leadership rules – what the constitution says… (19) by Caron Lindsay
	Timid, half-hearted and apologetic immigration policy is not the way to tackle prejudice (29) by Caron Lindsay
3rd	Observations of an ex pat: To collude or not to collude (6) by Tom Arms
	Two young Dutch politicians: one substantial, alert to the times, the other unadulterated narcissism (1) by Bernard Aris
	Why Heathrow deserves a more thorough debate (6) by Caroline Pidgeon
	Reform the Reformers. Part four CONCLUSION Key themes in reforming ourselves (37) by Paul Reynolds
4th	Federal People Development Committee Report – 24 July 2018 (8) by Miranda Roberts
	Now this is how to write a motion on immigration issues (24) by Caron Lindsay
	What’s on your Summer reading list? (4) by Caron Lindsay
	Review: Cabaret of dangerous ideas – What does sex sell? (1) by Caron Lindsay
5th	Liberator 391 is out (0) by The Liberator Collective
	Women stand to lose a lot from Brexit (50) by Flo Clucas
	Lib Dem Town Council by-election GAIN and hold in Colne (1) by The Voice
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #527 (2) by Caron Lindsay
6th	Welcome to my day: 6 August 2018 – the land of the free, the home of the brave? (7) by Mark Valladares
	Immigration and Asylum: some thoughts from the house bureaucrat… (10) by Mark Valladares
	From our Lords Correspondent: another step towards the restoration of the Palace of Westminster (0) by Mark Valladares
	Social care is in crisis – the Tories must face up to it (19) by Howard Sykes
	You can tell Boris has been hanging around with Steve Bannon… (10) by Caron Lindsay
7th	Devolution to the English Regions is not just a good thing – it’s absolutely essential. (59) by Richard Kemp
	Could you be a local party officer? (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Steve Bannon builds “Dad’s Army”-brigade for Farage-type Europhobes (6) by Bernard Aris
8th	Article removed (0) by The Voice
	The dangers of the ‘people’s vote’ (102) by Andrew Duff
	How to enter the LibDemVoice Fantasy Football League 2018/19 (2) by Stephen Tall
	Boris Johnson, bypassing the social taboos (18) by Iain Donaldson
9th	LibLink: Layla Moran: The lessons that need learning so teachers are less stressed (18) by NewsHound
	Scottish Conference to debate faith schools (24) by Caron Lindsay
	Christine Jardine challenges SNP to back People’s Vote (9) by Caron Lindsay
	We should demand free speech but use it with kindness (12) by Richard Flowers
10th	Disappointment in Cornwall (39) by Caron Lindsay
	Fun holiday snap quiz – can you recognise the location mentioned in a famous Liberal’s autobiography? (2) by Paul Walter
	Today’s fun quiz – an extra prize and some clues (10) by Paul Walter
	Introducing the General Election 2017 Election Review (30) by Nick Harvey
11th	LibLink Christine Jardine: Hard Brexit makes these people fear for their lives (32) by NewsHound
	Defence of Johnson amounts to a charter for the oppression of a vulnerable minority (14) by Paul Walter
	Time to get your amendments ready for Conference (1) by Caron Lindsay
12th	Study says that a majority of UK constituencies now back staying in the EU (59) by Caron Lindsay
	WATCH: Vince Cable at the #PeoplesVote Bristol rally – We can win this (9) by Caron Lindsay
	When Laura Bates taught Nick Clegg a few things… (2) by Caron Lindsay
	Top of the Blogs: The Lib Dem Golden Dozen #528 (0) by Caron Lindsay
13th	Welcome to my day: 13 August 2018 – switching to a walrus-inspired diet (0) by Mark Valladares
	An American solution to the second home problem? (18) by Mark Valladares
	Why aren’t we doing much better? (125) by Richard Fisher
	Fun holiday photo quiz: And the winner is….. (4) by Paul Walter
	ALDC Campaigner Awards 2018 (0) by ALDC
14th	How you can help Liberal Democrat Voice (3) by The Voice
	Vince: Bigots are not welcome in the Liberal Democrats (9) by The Voice
	LibLink: Judith Jolly We must put the best interests of patients first and end the crisis in social care (3) by NewsHound
	How you can help Sarah Brown win in Cambridge (5) by Caron Lindsay
15th	Boris’s Burka Bashing – Morally Malevolent (11) by Tahir Maher
	Greenhouse Effect – Global Carbon Trading (4) by Tahir Maher
	Immigration White Paper (69) by Lord William Wallace
	What IF… We Leave with no Deal (30) by Tahir Maher
16th	Travel for Sport Post-Brexit (24) by Kirsten Johnson
	Shameful! Half of prisoners are abandoned on release (7) by The Voice
	We’re back to GAINING on a Thursday night… (39) by Caron Lindsay
17th	Observations of an ex pat: Defeating ISIS (7) by Tom Arms
	What do you think of “Demand Better”? (85) by Caron Lindsay
	Vince Cable writes…We need to catch up with our European neighbours in fighting Cancer (7) by Vince Cable
	Weak immigration paper needs to go back to the drawing board (24) by Luke Graham
18th	Young Liberals To Host European Liberal Youth Congress In 2019 (5) by Ben Whitlock
19th	Scottish LibDems support cross-community “People’s Vote” rally in Edinburgh (19) by Paul Walter
	Young Liberals launch the biggest recruitment campaign of the year (1) by Charlie Murphy
20th	Welcome to my day: 20 August 2018 – a change of house style… (8) by Mark Valladares
	“I’m scared. Please tell me that I’m wrong…” (80) by George Kendall
	A chance to debate progressive and ambitious immigration proposals (45) by Russell Hargrave
21st	Migration of people persecuted for their love (6) by Iain Donaldson and Jack Gilbert
	I demand better than this: Themes for the next manifesto (186) by Joe Otten
22nd	What Other Countries Think About Brexit (or is it “The Great British Break Off?”) (5) by Tahir Maher
	Working through the LabCon trick (24) by Tony Lloyd
	Pick ‘n’ Politics (6) by Tahir Maher
	Engage the People (28) by James Belchamber
23rd	We need fair devolution (42) by Michael Taylor
	Jo Swinson on the lack of urgency to change Parliament’s voting system (4) by The Voice
	The dilemma of obesity (46) by Mary Reid
24th	Welcome to my day: 24 August 2018 – “he was high on intellectualism, I’ve never been there but the brochure looked nice…” (5) by Mark Valladares
	I’ve experienced the hostile environment – that’s why I’m determined to end it (24) by Thais Portilho
	Upset in East Herts, solid hold in Cornwall… (26) by Mark Valladares
	A BAME liberal’s perspective on the Jamie Oliver “jerk rice” debate (28) by Chris Annous
25th	Vince Cable calls for an “adjudicator” in any Brexit deal referendum, plus votes for 16 and 17 year olds (27) by News Meerkat
26th	Reports: Vince Cable to stand down as party leader before 2022 and wants to see through party rule changes (73) by Paul Walter
27th	Paddy gives short shrift to tyrant-slaying boast attributed to Brexit minister (5) by Paul Walter
28th	Britain faces a new global alliance (16) by Paul Reynolds
	Vince refers to “false rumours” and says “I’m not stepping down anytime soon” (12) by Paul Walter
29th	Universal Basic Income and the Welsh Perspective (28) by Jane Dodds
	Aung San Suu Kyi Nobel laureate (13) by Tahir Maher
	Parental Responsibility and Parental Support (2) by Gillian Douglass
	Conference Message – Exit Brexit (9) by Tahir Maher
	OPINION – Poverty in the UK (21) by Tahir Maher
30th	The party proposes to abolish business rates: “Taxing Land, Not Investment” (21) by The Voice
	Why the Liberals Democrats should be the natural political home for Arts and Culture in the UK (2) by Adam Bambrough
	Demand Better: Liberal Democrat Priorities for a Better Britain (26) by Duncan Brack
	Part 2: Why the Liberals Democrats should be the natural political home for Arts and Culture in the UK (4) by Adam Bambrough
	India’s demonetisation: a monumental cock-up (3) by Paul Walter
	Proposed new party disciplinary procedures (3) by Alice Thomas
31st	The immigration motion still needs improvement (19) by Lib Dem Immigrants
	Ed Davey: ‘We were wrong to go along with the Tories on immigration’ (17) by Newsmoggie