Our team of muckrakers has continued to shake the political cage in the last 12 months, cracking the 100,000 readers mark in July with our coverage of the News of the World hacking scandal. So it is with some pleasure that we report Political Scrapbook has now been voted the #2 left-wing blog in the UK. The annual Total Politics poll heralds [...]
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Lookin' good
As Shane Greer concedes, the old Total Politics website was a bit rough around the edges, so it’s great to see the UK’s youngest political magazine move to a somewhat bling new home. Although there are plenty of good Twitter aggregators around, the British blogosphere still lacks an accessible portal to filter together the best blog [...]
Total Politics interview
You can read an interview with the editor of this fine periodical over on the Total Politics website. It’s interesting to see bloggers scrutinised off their home turf, so a flick back through some of the their previous profiles, including Hopi Sen, Tory Bear, Dizzy Thinks, Chris Paul and Mike Smithson, is well worthwhile. Can’t believe they left in the bit [...]
It's our birthday – now go vote for us!
“You should remain aloof to it”, said one lefty blogger, forgetting for a moment that we are naked populists and crave approval. He was referring, of course, to the Iain Dale Total Politics Blog Poll. Without a small handful of questions to weight responses to the profile of UK adults* it is a terrible way to [...]
