tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53497332862703017942024-03-14T03:49:46.266+00:00THE CROWN BLOGSPOTCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.comBlogger461125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-8192021671995290822011-04-25T06:43:00.005+01:002011-04-25T06:47:09.866+01:00News Thump - Gordon Brown to apply for job at MFI....Superb News Thump articleMy favourite bit“We could end up facing a situation where people across the country have deluxe bedroom suites and no way of paying for them – all because Gordon assured them they weren’t really in ‘debt’ debt.”CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-23531985256723725162010-05-10T20:03:00.000+01:002010-05-10T20:05:47.723+01:00Adam Boulton and Alastair Campbell go head to headCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-11154199391492264122010-05-09T20:33:00.000+01:002010-05-09T21:22:35.426+01:00Kay Burley interviews 38 Degrees campaign group director David BabbsCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-58464001949442705242010-05-08T16:52:00.001+01:002010-05-08T17:13:42.963+01:00Watch Kay Burley get heckledLoving this so much. Poor old Kay and the Murdoch empire.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-82231941966519849652010-05-06T06:23:00.002+01:002010-05-06T06:28:27.391+01:00Polling day predictionsPolling day at last and now for my predictions.Don't care about vote share as the tactical voting aspect of this election will be huge.Conservative 340Labour 190Lib Dem 90Green 1 (Brighton Pavilion - Yay)BNP 0Others - 29CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-15568858458861860222010-04-24T16:29:00.001+01:002010-04-24T16:30:23.139+01:00Labour polling now lower than FootLabour polling now lower than Foot and could be worst election defeat since 1918.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-82622050119797124522010-04-24T15:06:00.000+01:002010-04-24T15:07:22.960+01:00Rumours of a poor showing by Labour in the latest pollsRumours of a poor showing by Labour in the latest pollsCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-27708120078429401632010-04-24T14:56:00.000+01:002010-04-24T14:57:45.430+01:00OMGWhat the F is this all about?http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/election_2010/8641360.stmCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-80361184063456987882010-04-14T07:01:00.002+01:002010-04-14T07:07:31.813+01:00And my vote goes to........Whichever party understands 'Value for money'.I don't want to pay any extra in tax until my government has eliminated waste.I want a government that understands how to cut costs without affecting the services I rely on.I want a government that is not led by a pathological liar. (Sorry Labour, no vote for you)Who to choose?CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-49977266835563177302010-04-10T06:53:00.003+01:002010-04-10T07:08:05.445+01:00What are Labour offering us?...What are we about 4 or 5 days into this General Election campaign?Have I missed what Gordon Brown is offering to the electorate? Why are we supposed to be voting to keep them in office?I know the manifestos of all the parties are not launched until next week, but I would have thought the first week would have seen some headline grabbing announcements.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-17560256722230379942010-04-10T06:23:00.001+01:002010-04-10T06:27:15.155+01:009th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll graphic9th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll resultTory 40% (+0%)Labour 30% (-1%)Lib Dem 20% (+2%)Others 9% (-2%)CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-49780239426045802722010-04-09T07:27:00.002+01:002010-04-10T06:23:30.056+01:008th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll graphic8th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll resultTory 40% (+3%)Labour 31% (-1%)Lib Dem 18% (-1%)Others 11% (-1%)CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-37257023710128883752010-04-08T06:33:00.001+01:002010-04-08T06:40:23.114+01:007th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll graphic7th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll resultTory 37% (-3%)Labour 32% (0%)Lib Dem 19% (+2%)Others 12% (+1%)CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-53872685205669291462010-04-07T21:48:00.002+01:002010-04-07T21:49:13.550+01:00Watch Gordon Brown get heckledCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-84190550199207298002010-04-07T21:02:00.000+01:002010-04-07T21:03:46.698+01:00Adam Bolton of SKY News tackles Gordon Brown over NI taxCROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-11016393798210714142010-04-07T20:20:00.002+01:002010-04-07T20:28:36.073+01:00Mr Butterworth - what have you done!...Confronting the PM! Don't go for a walk in the woods! Watch the dirt get dug up now by this awful government. See the video here.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-67275096905740770582010-04-07T13:59:00.002+01:002010-04-07T14:04:49.956+01:00Taking money out of the economy?...Why is reversing Labour's NI tax rise taking £6 billion out of the economy?It seems more sensible to leave £6 billion in the pockets of families and businesses to spend as they see fit rather than giving it to Gordon Brown to waste.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-21006710408204669052010-04-07T08:34:00.002+01:002010-04-07T08:37:50.154+01:006th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll graphic6th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll resultTory 40% (-1%)Labour 32% (+1%)Lib Dem 17% (-1%)Others 11% (0%)CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-71545357325628346792010-04-06T07:44:00.002+01:002010-04-06T07:50:53.721+01:00Graphic of YouGov/Sun Daily Poll...I have not been able to find a graphic of the YouGov/Sun daily poll so I made a quick one up below starting on the 18th March 2010.5th April 2010 You Gov/Sun daily poll resultTory 41% (+2%)Labour 31% (+2%)Lib Dem 18% (-2%)Others 11% (-1%)CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-16691248227315527542010-04-06T07:00:00.001+01:002010-04-06T07:01:59.648+01:00Brown is NOT going to bottle it this time!...SKY say Labour sources will NOT bottle this election and is going to the palace this morning. Expect SKY blanket coverage today.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-16877146167580462792010-04-05T12:19:00.002+01:002010-04-05T12:24:53.262+01:00Will he or won't he?..I still can't believe that bottler Brown is going to call the election tomorrow. Brown seems to take the wrong decision most of the time with his election history, so I won't be surprised to find he ends up dithering until the last minute.Can you imagine the absolute chaos tomorrow if he does not go to the place. SKY are bound to have a camera crew hanging around the area all day waiting for CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-20140117433185637912010-03-21T10:57:00.003+00:002010-03-21T11:02:45.080+00:00Graphic of Labour's bungBunch of bandits. Give me my money back.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-30930917405673330572010-01-06T18:23:00.002+00:002010-01-06T18:26:33.266+00:00Does Jack Straw give election night date away?...16 weeks from now - first week in May. Watch him here.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-5836824053129260272010-01-06T12:51:00.001+00:002010-01-06T12:53:31.384+00:00Hoon and Hewitt call for axe to fall on Brown...BBC reporting Patricia Hewitt and Geoff Hoon want a secret ballot now. CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5349733286270301794.post-90802572048539034972010-01-06T07:16:00.002+00:002010-01-06T07:25:25.276+00:00The end game starts to play out...I'm back.As Gordon's stranglehold on the country reaches it's last few months reports of his economic incompetence continue to grow.This is the big concern - if or when foreign investors shun our gilt sales, Gordon's debt cannot be serviced and our economy will collapse. there has to be confidence in the gilt markets. This is now slipping away.CROWNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06560750634638531738noreply@blogger.com4