Tag Archives: Coalition Government

HAS INEQUALITY REDUCED SINCE THE CONSERVATIVE-LIBDEM GOVERNMENT OF 2010? YES, AND NO.

Posted on January 18, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Ripped off Britons In a bakery not far away there was a baker, who treated his customers extremely unequally. To some he gave plain buns, others spiced buns with candied fruit, and to others iced buns. He said … Continue reading →

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Where are you God?

Posted on December 31, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

I’m no poet, although my feet show it…they’re Longfellows Ha Ha I wrote this tonight in recognition of all the Indie bloggers out there who shine a light on what this government is doing. Happy New Year to you all … Continue reading →

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Bad news on bedroom tax

Posted on December 17, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

An update on todays’ bedroom tax vote There’s no way to sugarcoat this, G: we just lost our parliamentary vote on the Bedroom Tax. Time and time again we’ve tried to get this cruel law scrapped — and every time … Continue reading →

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Writing is on the bedroom wall for the Tories as they lose landmark vote

Posted on September 5, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Vox Political The Conservative Party has been humiliated in the first major Parliamentary vote since the summer recess – on a Private Member’s Bill to exempt disabled people from the Bedroom Tax. Liberal Democrat Andrew George’s Bill proposed … Continue reading →

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Fall in unemployment = number of people on sanctions

Posted on August 13, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Vox Political Excellent post from Mike Sivier at Vox Political about the drop in the unemployment figures that the BBC have been reguritating all day!  Read more here http://wp.me/p4Sru1-1YZ Now … do you remember, about a year ago, … Continue reading →

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Why is the coalition making a public spectacle of picking on the poor?

Posted on February 21, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from The Guardian Society In the last year, nearly a million people had their benefits stopped and of those who appealed, 58% won their case. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian We all know that the government’s plan to … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Cameron

Posted on January 1, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reblogged from the Green Benches   The 100 worst failures of David Cameron’s Government from May 2010 to December 2013. (note all 100 points are evidenced. Click on the word “evidence” at the end of each point to reveal the … Continue reading →

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