Sarah Bickerstaffe Articles

Winning the ground game The Obama campaign is at once highly centralised and localised ‘Welcome to the president’s campaign!’ This was the message I woke up to on my first day with Organizing for America, the grassroots campaign to re-elect President Obama. The field...

A difficult summer for David Cameron followed by his first reshuffle provided Ed Miliband with almost too many choices for today’s PMQs. He got it right by majoring on the government’s lack of delivery – Cameron’s Achilles’ heel. After a weak first question, Miliband...

Expanding mental health first aid training could improve wellbeing and save money, writes Sarah Bickerstaffe When David Cameron talks about measuring national happiness it is easy to feel cynical. Is this really the time to be spending money and effort on something...