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Nick Clegg - 'Democracy? What a great idea....'

May 20, 2008 12:15 PM
Clegg in Crewe

Nick Clegg campaining in the Crewe and Nantwich by-election

In an article in today's Independent newspaper, Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats, says politics is in deep trouble. The vast power of the Government has reduced Parliament to little more than a bizarre theme park - and voters have lost faith with a system that doesn't represent them. Reflecting on his first five months as Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg reckons it's time for change.

You can read the whole story at:

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nick-clegg-democracy-what-a-great-idea-830986.html

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