I do not yet know what to make of what happened in Brussels last week and what the consequences will be for the UK as a result My feelings are these: 1. I think the EU has failed to reach an agreement that will solve the current financial crisis. I think this agreement will fail [...]
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“Scotland’s nature is to be Liberal” – Tim Farron
by Tim Farron, President of the Liberal Democrats Scotland punches massively above its weight in the UK. It has often been punished for having the audacity to be progressive by UK governments that are not – especially in the 80s and 90s – but it has also suffered at the hands of governments that have [...]
Tribute to 9/11 – our capacity to meet a challenge may well be limitless…
“We did not expect, nor did we invite a confrontation with evil. Yet the true measure of a people’s strength is how they rise to master that moment when it does arise. … The streets of heaven are too crowded with angels tonight. They’re our students, and our teachers, and our parents and our friends. [...]