German Politics

Some interesting German polling

April 10, 2012
By Stephen
Some interesting German polling

There has been some interesting polls done in Germany in the last few days. With important state elections coming up in Schleswig-Holstein and North Rhine-Westphalia and the Federal Elections next year. The first poll released on the 8th April by TNS Emnid show the following: CDU/CSU 36% SPD 26% Green 13% FDP 4% Die Linke 7% Pirate 10% Others 4% The second poll is by Forsa for RTL and had the following CDU/CSU 36% SPD 24% Green 11% FDP 5%...

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Should Politicians Use Twitter?

December 15, 2009
By Stephen
Should Politicians Use Twitter?

Image by VitiligoCover via Flickr Two recent events should be highlighted to any politician thinking of using twitter to further their electoral prospects. These two stories do serve as maybe a warning, before the commit. Case 1: Dale v McCarthy. This case surrounds allegations made by the Hon. Kerry McCarthy, MP for  Bristol East, about the political magazine Total Politics, which is run by tory supporting blogger Iain Dale. I shall leave it to each of them to tell their story. Iain...

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German election Result Night Live Blog

September 27, 2009
By Stephen

Keep up to date on the results from the German Federal Election that took place today! The action will kick off at 5pm over on scibblelive or below! Tag your tweets with #germanelection for them to appear!

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