Total Politics seeks promotional guru
by Shane Greer / 22 Feb 2012
Total Politics seeks promotional guru/marketing manager. Must be extremely energetic, goal oriented, able to deliver to tight deadlines and passionate about promoting brands.
Shane Greer
Chief Executive
Shane Greer is the executive editor of Total Politics magazine, chief executive of Biteback Media and president of Political World Communications, LLC. He appears regularly on television and radio, including Sky News, BBC News, Daily Politics, BBC Breakfast, BBC World Service, Channel 4 News, and BBC Radio. He is a paper reviewer for both Sky News and the BBC and has a weekly review segment on the Stephen Nolan Show on Radio 5. Shane has published two books, the most recent of which, So You Want to be a Politician, is an essential read for first time candidates, sitting politicians, anyone intending to run an effective campaign and anyone interested in the art and science of political campaigning. Shane has a law degree from the University of Liverpool and a masters degree in international law from the University of Glasgow.
Drinks with... Dylan Sharpe
by Shane Greer / 11 Jan 2012
Shane Greer takes out the Countryside Alliance’s Dylan Sharpe, formerly of the No to AV campaign
Drinks with... Gregor Poynton
by Shane Greer / 07 Nov 2011
Shane Greer takes the UK political director of Blue State Digital for cocktails
Why it's right that we're honouring Reagan
by Shane Greer / 04 Jul 2011
A new statue unveiled in London this morning reminds us why Ronald Reagan was such a unifying force in US politics
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Johann Hari must resign
by Shane Greer / 29 Jun 2011
Johann Hari is a talented journalist, but he must abide by the same standards of accountability as everyone else and take the consequences of his actions, says Shane Greer
Strike away – but don't expect your demands to be met
by Shane Greer / 16 Jun 2011
If trade unions are going to strike over public sector pensions, they need to answer the question of where the money will come from, says Shane Greer
Northern Ireland is a beggar
by Shane Greer / 06 Jun 2011
Shane Greer gets heated about certain reactions to Northern Ireland's public sector cuts
Looks matter - get over it
by Shane Greer / 31 May 2011
All the Sexy MP site does is remind us that looks matter - we're just reluctant to admit it, says Shane Greer
Serious stupidity and a lot of point-scoring
by Shane Greer / 19 May 2011
It seems inevitable that Ken Clarke will eventually say something stupid. And the only thing more sure than that is that someone will try and score points off it, says Shane Greer
Politics is a proper job
by Shane Greer / 17 May 2011
Just because someone works in politics or communications doesn't mean they don't have a proper job, says Shane Greer
Drinks with... Owen Jones
by Shane Greer / 15 Feb 2012
Shane Greer takes the left-wing campaigner and author of Chavs out for cocktails and beer in Piccadilly
Northern Ireland's rioting loyalists are traitors
by Shane Greer / 12 Jul 2011
Those who attack officers of the Crown in the name of 'loyalism' are in reality nothing more than traitors, says Shane Greer
Ed Miliband's media fail
by Shane Greer / 30 Jun 2011
Ed Miliband's media advisers need to get to grips with interview technique in the digital age
Why we must not react with shrill outrage to Philip Davies
by Shane Greer / 18 Jun 2011
Shane Greer explains why Philip Davies is wrong on his proposals on the mimumum wage for disabled people
International aid is about protecting Britain's interests
by Shane Greer / 15 Jun 2011
The pragmatic side of aid is often glossed over in favour of a cuddly agenda - and that's dangerous, argues Shane Greer
Make Lords fight for the vote
by Shane Greer / 01 Jun 2011
There's no doubt that the House of Lords has to be reformed. But introducing single 15-year for peers is sheer idiocy, says Shane Greer
Lock 'em up
by Shane Greer / 26 May 2011
Former Tory peer and leader of Essex County Council Lord Hanningfield has been found guilty of expenses fraud. Jail's too good for him, says Shane Greer
Politicians are people too
by Shane Greer / 18 May 2011
However ever you might feel about the revelations about Arnold Schwarzenegger's sexual indiscretions, you have to acknowledge that politicians do get held to a very high standard, says Shane Greer
The end of Laws
by Shane Greer / 12 May 2011
David Laws suspension means that the prime minister can keep the Lib Dems exactly where he wants them, argues Shane Greer
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