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My name is Mark Thompson. I am an independent political commentator (and former Lib Dem). I write about UK politics primarily but also anything else that takes my fancy.
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This blog won Lib Dem Blog of the Year in 2012 and Best New Lib Dem Blog in 2009, both awarded by Lib Dem Voice.
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Other Reckonings - 31st May 2009
ICM Poll filtered through our rotten electoral system
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Nick Clegg is spot on about "Golden Goodbyes"
Other Reckonings - 29th May 2009
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Mark Reckons writes for Guardian datablog
BBC Question Time Live Chat - 28th May 2009
Why are only junior MPs standing down?
Update to MP expenses scandal and safe seats corre...
STV is the one for me
Political Twitterers!
Video of Bracknell MP Andrew MacKay's meeting
Debating different forms of PR
David Cameron, Electoral Reform, Turkeys and Chris...
Electoral Reform - Referendum 2010 campaign launched
Mark Reckons - Blogging will be light for a couple...
Independent on Sunday - safe seats and expenses sc...
+++ My local Bracknell MP Andrew Mackay is standin...
James Graham is spot on about Jo Swinson
I attended Andrew MacKay's meeting and I think his...
Mark Thompson - "More or Less" safe seats expenses...
1:30pm today, I am on Radio 4's "More or Less"
Ben Bradshaw uses "Mark Reckons" research on BBC Q...
BBC Question Time Live Chat - 21st May 2009 - 9:00...
+++ Lord Rennard to step down as Lib Dem Chief Exe...
The candidates for Speaker should all go on a spec...
Calls for constitutional change and electoral refo...
Lib Dem Blogs needs our help
Other Reckonings - 20th May 2009
I'm going to be on Radio 4's "More or Less" this F...
Eight things I hate
Why I think Frank Field should be the next Speaker...
Other Reckonings - 19th May 2009
Quote of the day
Bracknell Blog wants your questions for Andrew Mac...
Reaction to MPs safe seat and scandal involvement ...
+++ Michael Martin to resign as Speaker today +++
"Gordon Brown resign" petition - 60,000 and counting
Andrew MacKay's meeting in Bracknell
Absolutely astonishing scenes in the chamber
Other Reckonings - 17th May 2009
Is Charlotte Gore the most influential Lib Dem blo...
MPs Expenses and safe seats correlation - update
Has our electoral system contributed to the MPs ex...
Is Andrew MacKay kidding himself?
A letter from Andrew MacKay MP about expenses
Andrew MacKay's meeting - Is there a big enough ve...
BBC Question Time Live Chat - 14th May 2009
Andrew MacKay - My Member of Parliament
Is Elliot Morley now toast?
In praise of Douglas Carswell MP
"Pay It Back" campaign - great results
Carrie Gracie is paid £92,000 per year
"Pay It Back" campaign - Cameron is on board!
"Pay It Back" campaign - petition is growing
"Pay It Back" petition launched
"Pay it back" campaign
+++ Alan Duncan claims details released +++
"Gordon Brown resign" petition is still there
Dizzy's electoral recall idea
MPs should be subject to the same rules as the res...
Seven reasons I joined the Lib Dems
MPs badgering the fees office
Barbara Follett's Folly
Bracknell Blog
MPs should publish all details immediately
BBC Question Time Live Chat starts at 10:30pm
BBC Question Time Live Chat - 7th May 2009
"Gordon Brown resign" petition - Tory asks him abo...
Jack Straw had the measure of Brown nine years ago
Labour are brave letting Brown front their Euro el...
"Gordon Brown resign" petition - 50,000 and counting
Campaigning in Bracknell
If they want change, Cabinet Ministers need to resign
Nick Cohen - Fear and Filth at Brown's No 10
"Gordon Brown resign" petition - Next Stop, All Ti...
Nick Herbert nails Brown on Any Questions
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