What Went Wrong for Britain’s Liberal Democrats?
The Liberal Democrats split the anti-Brexit vote with Labour, allowing the Conservatives to prevail.
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Liberal Democrats Are Least Bad Option in British Election
Both the Conservatives and Labour have vacated the center. Vote for the party in the middle.
Stakes Are High in British Election, But Outcome Is Up in the Air
If the Conservatives miscalculate, the outcome could be a disaster for them.
Local Elections Highlight Political Fragmentation in United Kingdom
The Liberal Democrats’ strong performance was about more than Brexit.
Liberal Democrats Are the Least Bad Option in Britain’s Election
The Conservatives and Labour are both living in the past. At least the liberals argue for a less disruptive Brexit.
Local Elections Test British Parties’ Prospects for June
The council elections are a preview of the upcoming general election.
British Liberal Democrat Revival Starts to Look More Likely
The liberals have been winning local elections by casting themselves as the only pro-EU party and an alternative to Labour.
A (Small) Opportunity for Britain’s Liberal Democrats
Between Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May, there is space in the center of British politics — but not much.
Liberal Democrats Call for Political Realignment in Britain
If Jeremy Corbyn digs in, chances of Labour’s center teaming up with the Liberal Democrats could rise.
Five More Years: British Should Reelect Cameron, Clegg
The Atlantic Sentinel would like to see five more years of coalition government in the United Kingdom.
Clegg Rules Out Joining SNP in Supporting Labour Government
The Liberal Democrat leader says he won’t support a Labour government that relies on Scottish support.
Liberals Could Support EU Referendum in Next Government
A referendum on Britain’s European Union membership no longer stands in the way of another coalition.
Europe Referendum “Red Line” for Britain’s Liberals
Nick Clegg would rule out another coalition if the Conservatives insist on a referendum.
Coalition Could Stay in Power After Next British Election
Few Conservatives and Liberal Democrats would like it but they might not have much of a choice.
British Conservatives, Liberals at Odds over Budget Plan
Conservatives champion deeper spending and tax cuts. Liberal Democrats are skeptical.