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Tweetminster Daily - February 9 2010

The Tweetminster Daily is a summary of the day’s top political stories and analysis around the main parties. The summary isn’t curated or editorially controlled, but entirely built using data.

Issue 21 - 09/02/2010 - 17:00

Conservatives

Volume of stories & conversations: 170

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

  1. Joanne Cash resigns as Tory candidate for Westminster North
  2. How ‘AV’ made Cameron Tory leader
  3. Petition Power
  4. Conservatives: we’ll listen to the Civil Service
  5. Fixing Our Broken Politics

Party sentiment score: +2 (Variation in the past 24 hours: +7)
Leader sentiment score: +4 (Variation in the past 24 hours: NC)

Labour

Volume of stories & conversations: 94

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

  1. Target Cancer
  2. Taking The Pulse: Cardiff
  3. Brown ditches his KitKats for NINE bananas a day diet to look ‘radiant’ for General Election
  4. Cameron accuses Brown of ‘headlong retreat’ over MPs’ suspensions
  5. Gordon Brown promises free home care to cancer patients

Party sentiment score: +12 (24 hour variation: +17)
Leader sentiment score: +16 (24 hour variation: +8)

Liberal Democrats

Volume of stories & conversations: 21

Most popular links in the last 24 hours:

  1. Clegg must resist Brown’s sweet nothings
  2. Boris’s budget: the Lib Dems’ amendment
  3. Brown and Cameron are the real roadblocks to reform
  4. Second homes and public spending in Cornwall
  5. Glenda Jackson slams Brent Lib Dems for closure of Kilburn ‘In2 Work’ centre

Party sentiment score: +7 (24 hour variation: +6)
Leader sentiment score: 0 (24 hour variation: -23)

New MPs/PPCs on Twitter:

@stevemccabemp Labour MP for Birmingham, Hall Green

@stuartmaclennan Labour PPC for Moray

@janice4batley Conservative PPC for Batley and Spen

@LyndaWalthoMP Labour MP for Stourbridge

@timloughton Conservative MP for the East Worthing & Shoreham

@Mark_Prisk Conservative MP for Hertford & Stortford

@AVMitchellMP Labour MP for Great Grimsby

@helenduffett Lib Dem PPC for Romford


Posted at Tue, Feb 9th 2010, 17:18
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