There was a weird role reversal at the heart of the Liberal Democrat decisions over tuition fees in 2010, as Chris Butler's academic research reveals. So I invited him on Never Mind The Bar Charts to discuss what he has found, the lessons for the Liberal Democrats and the implications more generally about what makes for successful political parties.
Show notes”The Liberal Democrats have been making the spectacular seem routine”
What do over 500 field experiments tell us works for getting people out to vote?
Why do so many obvious policy ideas keep on not happening?
Negative campaigning in political leaflets: what the evidence says
Another Lib Dem local election triumph
Where is the Conservative Party going and how did it get here?
How to tackle the corrosion of trust in our politics
How to build houses, and win elections
Why does Lords reform so often fail, and how can it be got right next time?
How have Labour and the Lib Dems done in 2022?
Talking political polling, with the No Man’s Land podcast
Where next for British politics?
The cancellation of the Lib Dem autumn conference
It was the Blue Wall, not the Red Wall, that triggered Brexit
Conservative Party leadership election: who is going to win, and what does it mean for the Lib Dems?
Hope and headaches for the Liberal Democrats?
Terrific Tiverton & Honiton Heaven
Red Wall, Red Herring? The economic insecurity driving British politics
How did Labour, Tories and Lib Dems really do in the local elections?
What should Lib Dems make of the 2022 local elections?
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