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Posts Tagged: Post-truth politics

Nadine Dorries: Thuggery. Abuse. Threats. Unacceptable everywhere. But no-one came to Brexiteers’ defence when we were victims.

The abuse became so bad that I felt the need to stop giving media interviews, writing articles and to remove myself from the public arena.

By Nadine Dorries MP | 1 November 2019 | 71 comments

Cleverly calls on unions to take down hugely influential ‘school cuts’ site that uses ‘misleading’ statistics

Campaigners say the site influenced 871,000 voters and prevented a Conservative majority. The Statistics Authority says its calculations are wrong.

By Mark Wallace | 15 February 2019 | 42 comments

Nick Hargrave: In an age of post-truth politics, moderate politicians must prepare to work across party lines

I have reluctantly concluded that there needs to be greater regulation of the veracity of claims made by registered participants in political campaigns.

By Nick Hargrave | 19 January 2019 | 34 comments

Nadine Dorries: Thuggery. Abuse. Threats. Unacceptable everywhere. But no-one came to Brexiteers’ defence when we were victims.

The abuse became so bad that I felt the need to stop giving media interviews, writing articles and to remove myself from the public arena.

By Nadine Dorries MP | 9 January 2019 | 99 comments

How should our electoral law change to work in the digital age?

From ‘fake news’ to micro-targeting, crowd-funding to data rights, we explore the key areas of focus for an overdue review of the rules of our democracy.

By Mark Wallace | 1 August 2018 | 31 comments

Alex Morton: The Left’s pretence to moral superiority is bankrupt. It is full of hate.

In large part, it has taken the post-truth idea up because of its own electoral weakness – and the feeling that it may not be just temporary.

By Alex Morton | 14 December 2016

Garvan Walshe: Castro, the post-truth dictator

Castro’s apologists find it too painful to admit they’ve raised a feeling of belonging above moral principle.

By Garvan Walshe | 1 December 2016 | 11 comments

You’ve heard of post-truth politicians. Now meet Corbyn’s Labour – the post-political party.

Many of the party’s new members seem to support him simply as a fashion statement.

By Paul Goodman | 13 July 2016 | 27 comments

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