And the polls say… talk about potholes in your political leaflets
New research from More in Common includes this question about what people are interested in seeing people running for Parliament mention in their leaflets. … Read the full post »
Read about the controversial campaigning organisation, 38 Degrees. It gained a reputation for filling up the email inboxes of MPs with poorly thought out mass messages.
New research from More in Common includes this question about what people are interested in seeing people running for Parliament mention in their leaflets. … Read the full post »
Welcome to the latest in my occasional series highlighting interesting findings from academic research. Today – how did the efforts of 38 Degrees to raise turnout at the general election fare? … Read the full post »
Proposed changes, currently under discussion by a cross-party government commission, threaten Freedom of Information rules. … Read the full post »
Former MP Norman Baker writes about his experience of being on the receiving end of campaigns from 38 Degrees. … Read the full post »
Yes to a right of recall when an MP is caught breaking rules, but no to the ability to abuse recall just because you don’t like their party and aren’t willing to respect the result of an election. … Read the full post »
Odd choice for the survey’s answers, and also a somewhat unfortunate one as giving more ‘agree’ than ‘disagree’ options risks biasing a survey. … Read the full post »
Given the sometimes controversial nature of the 38 Degrees campaigning, I suspect the joint-winner will attract some raised eyebrows. None, however, should be directed at the Open Rights Group for their excellent work. … Read the full post »
If so, I’ve got a question for you. Below is the text of an email sent out by 38 Degrees following their lobbying campaign around Liberal Democrat conference. … Read the full post »
A few days ago I put the last-but-one email I have received from 38 Degrees under the spotlight, pointing out that… … Read the full post »
The latest email from the campaign group 38 Degrees hit my inbox earlier this week and shows signs of the organisation responding to previous criticisms made of it – but not all of them. … Read the full post »