Our campaign for mayor has registered at number seven on the Londonelectsyou website after only 24 hours online and I am currently featured as candidate of the day. Or rather you are, as we remain the only campaign with a manifesto written by the people and for the people. Don’t forget you can still contribute as we have a few days before we announce our full manifesto. Elsewhere Wednesday’s Evening Standard featured our wind-up toy race outside City Hall last week and the LondonPaper chose to publish a picture of me looking remarkably fat and bumptious. Thanks for that.
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It’s official! We really are the campaign of the moment. In last night’s Evening Standard Andrew Gilligan devoted a considerable amount of space to my exploits, relegating his comment on Senator Clinton’s fading chances to a mere sidebar. Despite not being able to resist taking a swipe at Time Out, he waxed long and relatively lyrical on his support for our mission to save London’s soul and ended with a rallying cry declaring that he ‘hadn’t been to a gig since Ken was Left-wing, but I agree with Hodges. London’s character is at risk and it’s not just a problem for Time Out readers’.
Stirring stuff indeed. Perhaps Mr Gilligan would like to throw his considerable weight behind our campaign and put his money where his pen is?
Michael Hodges’ Mayoral campaign was picked up in Tuesday’s Evening Standard.
Hodges told them: ‘I’m very serious about this. I felt that the votes of young Londoners were being taken for granted and I would love to shake up a system that is letting Londoners down.’
‘Under Ken Livingstone we have seen pubs, clubs and theatres closed at an unprecedented level and I want to save the soul of the city.’
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