Category Archives: UK General Election 2015
Theresa May, the ‘nasty party’, and a path to kinder, gentler politics
“You know what some people call us: the nasty party.” – Theresa May, speech to the Conservative Conference, 2002 For more than a decade I’ve been publishing warnings about the dark places social media will take us when politicians do … Continue reading
‘The British People’ vs. Tim Ireland
Late last year, an anonymous Twitter account appeared that was dedicated to publishing, popularising and/or attaching my name to some rather inflammatory allegations. I was very much the central focus of this account, but it also targeted several people close … Continue reading
#votetim | New Campaign Video | Using Your Vote To Fight Corruption
I’ve made two versions of this video. The long version is embedded below, but there is also a short version for people who want the meat without the sandwich. If you’re wondering about the missing detail about Nadine Dorries, what … Continue reading
#votetim – I’m running for Parliament, me
Good morning, everyone! Just wanted to let you know that, yes, I do intend to stand as an independent Parliamentary candidate in Mid Bedfordshire. You can read my campaign profile here, but I would also appreciate you taking the time … Continue reading
