Sixteen- And 17-year-olds Pay Taxes

Like Many Of My Friends And Colleagues, I Can't Get Enough Of Obama News; Latest Polling, Speeches, Visits, Reaction Of World Leaders.

At Times Unpopular Measures Are Needed In Order To Change Behaviour.

The Cost Of Motoring Is A Massive Issue At The Moment, There's No Question. The Price Of Petrol Goes Up Every Time You Go To The Petrol Station.

As The Prospect Of A Tory Government Gets Nearer, Many Traditional Labour Voters - Some Who Switched Away In Recent Times And Many Who Stayed At Home - Seem More Determined To Prevent That Happening.

Sixteen- And 17-year-olds Pay Taxes And Can Join The Army, So Surely They Should In Turn Be Given Their Right To Vote.