CAMBRIA POLITICO - The Political Blog

Would Lorraine die for a badger?

cambriapolitico — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:03:29 +0000

NO DOUBT Lorraine Barrett did not mean it to be taken seriously. The badger-lover had – more or less - offered her own life for the badger …

Carwyn bucks Labour’s language phobia trend

cambriapolitico — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:01:52 +0000

A possible hint as to who would be the new leader of the Labour Party who is best fitted to serve ALL of Wales.

Nit-pickers convention: Wales’s very own House of Lords

cambriapolitico — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:59:18 +0000

THE FARCE that is resulting from Westminster demanding that it allowed to fine-tune any legislation that Cardiff wants to pass clearly annoys Kirsty Williams, the Welsh Lib Dem leader.

Why we are in Afghanistan

BellWeather — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:23:01 +0000

The answer to, the rationale for 'why we are in Afghanistan' could come from reading fiction. In novels, thinkers can and often do express views and explore possible scenarios without risking a political position, personal reputation or career.

Declaring for Welsh Democracy

Cambria — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:04:04 +0000

We are entering a critical phase in the history of our nation. During the next two years we have the opportunity to transform our National Assembly into a proper legislative parliament. In June 2007, the new One Wales coalition government committed itself to seeking primary law-making powers for the Assembly and ‘to campaign for a successful outcome’ to a referendum on that subject.

The Backing Wales Initiative

Cambria — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:56:35 +0000

Backing Wales is a new initiative established by a group of leading Welsh economists and entrepreneurs led by Henry Jones-Davies, publisher of Cambria magazine and enthusiastically endorsed by Welsh rugby superstar Shane Williams.