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Why regional identity is a much bigger problem for the Conservatives than Labour
We tend to think that within the UK, it is only Northern Ireland which has identity politics. Putting that conventional thought another way, Northern Ireland’s politics would be identity politics along a Unionist / Nationalist axis, whilst the rest of … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Conservativism, Euro, Europe, General Election, George Osborne, Identity, Ideology, Labour Party, Nationalism, Northern Ireland politics, Scotland, Scottish Conservative Party, UK Constitution, UK Politics, UKIP, Unionism, Wales
Tagged Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, Conservativism, DUP, Euro, Europe, General Election, George Osborne, Identity, Ideology, Labour Party, Nationalism, Northern Ireland politics, Scotland, Scottish Conservative Party, UK Constitution, UK Politics, UKIP, Unionism, Wales, Welsh Conservative Party
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Conservativism in Northern Ireland
Irwin Armstrong, Chairman of the Northern Ireland Region of the Conservative Party, has made a comment contribution to ‘About Northern Ireland Centre-Right (a static page on this blog). I have republished his comment below with my reply. By Irwin Armstong … Continue reading
Posted in Basil McCrea, Conservative Party, Conservativism, David Cameron, General Election, Identity, Ideology, Irwin Armstrong, Nationalism, New Party, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, Stormont, Toxicity, UK Politics, Unionism, UUP
Tagged Basil McCrea, Centre Right, Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservative Party of Northern Ireland, Conservativism, David Cameron, Equal Citizenship, Equal citizenship, General Election, Identity, Ideology, Irwin Armstrong, Nationalism, New Party, Normal Politics, Normal politics, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Northern Ireland politics, sectarianism, Sectarianism, Stormont, The United Kingdom, Toxicity, UCUNF, UK Politics, Unionism, UUP, Westmister Elections
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Does the Conservative Party have an Ideology?
I have not made up my mind about whether the election of Ed Milliband as Labour leader was a good or a bad development for the Conservative Party. Most of the Newspaper journalists seem to think it was a good … Continue reading
Posted in Conservative Party, Conservativism, David Cameron, Economy, Ideology, Labour Party, Northern Ireland Centre-Right
Tagged Centre-Right, Conservative Party, Conservativism, David Cameron, Economy, Ideology, Labour Party, New Party, Northern Ireland Centre-Right, Scottish Conservative Party
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