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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The agreement concluded between Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, and President, Georgi Parvanov, led to the RZS parliamentary group's falling apart, according to the RZS leader, Yane Yanev. Yanev made the statement Wednesday in the Parliament's hallway, after it became clear that the Member of the Parliament from the conservative Order, Law and Justice party (RZS), Mario Tagarinski, is...
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | yesterday
The conservative Order, Law and Justice (RZS) party leader, Yane Yanev, has blamed Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov for making serious errors in the 'Tagarinski' case. Yanev stated that Borisov, whether consciously or unconsciously, erred in the 'Tagarinski' case, bTV reported Tuesday. He added that "it is not normal in a democratic country for the Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov to...
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A Western Heart (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has gone one step further from being a climate change sceptic and has questioned if the world is warming. The comments were seized upon by Climate Change Minister Penny Wong, who will arrive in Copenhagen today for climate change talks that aim to set the foundations for cuts to global greenhouse gas emissions. It comes as the US Environmental Protection Agency...
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Stop the ACLU (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Now let’s hear it from the GOP OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has gone one step further from being a climate change sceptic and has questioned if the world is warming. The comments were seized upon by Climate Change Minister Penny Wong, who will arrive in Copenhagen today for climate change talks that aim to set [...]
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Right Wing Watch (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Speaking of Bishop Harry Jackson, is seems as if he was recently honored at the first-ever Paul Weyrich Awards Dinner , along with a gaggle of other right-wing activists: Well over 230 conservative leaders and guests gathered Thursday evening to celebrate the life and legacy of Paul Weyrich, a colossus in the conservative movement, who perhaps now in death even more than...
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Miss Wagstaff Presents... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Plaid Cymru AM Mohammad Asghar has crossed the floor to join the Conservatives in the Welsh assembly. The defection was announced by Welsh Conservative leader Nick Bourne and Shadow Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan . Mr Asghar, the assembly's only ethnic minority AM, said he felt "out of tune" with Plaid policies, in particular its desire for an independent Wales....
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Bulgaria Gazette (Free subscription) | yesterday
The conservative Order, Law and Justice (RZS) party leader, Yane Yanev, has blamed Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov for making serious errors in the ‘Tagarinski’ case. Yanev stated that Borisov, whether consciously or unconsciously, erred in the ...
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Values Voter News (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Christian Institute out of the UK... Balls and Cameron clash on marriage Labour’s “pathological” refusal to endorse marriage as the key to tackling family breakdown has drawn fire from Conservative leader David Cameron. Children’s Secretary Ed Balls said at the weekend that children’s welfare is not necessarily best protected through marriage, but instead...
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Labour Matters (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
We doff our cap to the Bournemouth Echo who tell us that the first casualty in the Conservatives’ drive to look and sound like ordinary people is the Tory candidate for South Dorset - Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle Drax. Henceforth, for the purposes of electioneering only, the blue-blooded toff is to be called just Richard Drax. [...]
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Australian Politics (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
New conservative leader challenges Prime Minister to debate climate change Rudd is too smart to get sucked into that one -- he knows he will lose -- but a refusal will undermine his credibility FEDERAL Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has challenged Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to a series of public debates on climate change. The Government plans to re-introduce its emissions trading...
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Les Bonner (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
David Cameron and other senior members of the Conservative shadow Cabinet are keeping their public school backgrounds off the official Conservative Party website. An look at their website shows that only three of the 17 Conservative ministers who went to private school mention their school backgrounds in their official biographies, but 14 of the 15 shadow ministers [...]
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
CONSERVATIVE leader David Cameron told prospective Parliamentary candidate Annunziata Rees-Mogg to simplify her name to Nancy Mogg. He believes this will deflect accusations of Tory toffs taking over.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Tory leader says that if elected he would base any withdrawal of troops on success rather than 'artificial timelines' The number of British troops in Afghanistan is unlikely to fall if the Conservatives are elected next year, David Cameron has said. On a visit to the country, the Tory leader said he did not want to raise "false hopes" that there would be a reduction...
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Fair Deal Phil (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
The Conservative Leader of a Lincolnshire Council has been forced to step down after a newspaper investigation into a planning matters. Bernard Theobald is facing questions over a planning application to develop land he jointly purchased with another elected member of his controlling group. The previous owner claims that before he sold the land, planning officers at West Lindsey District...
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Bombs and Dollars - American Foreign Policy Blog -... (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Conservative leader Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, herself a Muslim, faced a threatening situation today, when she faced hardliner Islamists (who are apparently hateful towards their own religion, with their attack on Muslim political leaders), who at first abused and cursed her and then pelted her with eggs. (On second thought, they might not have been hateful [...]