Jonn Elledge
Jonn Elledge is newstatesman.com's US elections blogger
email: jonnelledge@googlemail.com
Articles by Jonn Elledge
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Health
Why GPs are leaving the NHS
- 18 November 2008
- 5 comments
For the last few years the medical profession have been the main opposition to NHS privatisation - but has a shortage of jobs changed all that?
International Politics
Hope and Inspiration
- 07 November 2008
- 2 comments
How Barack Obama inspired Jonn Elledge, a former Hillary supporter.
North America
Putting the fun in fundamentalism
- 06 November 2008
- 5 comments
Ahead of packing up his bags in the wake of the Barack Obama victory, Jonn Elledge treats himself to a unique piece of Americana - a visit to Kentucky's Creation Museum
North America
Disappointment can wait
- 05 November 2008
- 2 comments
The world outside had collapsed into a spontaneous street party. Cars were hooting, people were yelling, and the crowd was spilling into the road. Jonn Elledge on the scenes in Washington
North America
Eve of the Election
- 04 November 2008
Jonn Elledge attends an Obama rally in North Carolina filled with passionate and unlikely Democrats.
North America
Animosity and Shenanigans
- 04 November 2008
To say the parties don't trust each other is akin to describing the Antarctic as 'a bit nippy'.
North America
Political Losers
- 04 November 2008
By abandoning the states it can't win, the campaign hopes to boost its chances in those it can.
North America
Purple America
- 04 November 2008
- 1 comment
Jonn Elledge meets the people behind the "Rednecks for Obama" banner, showing that America is a purple country.
North America
Indiana's quandary
- 03 November 2008
McCain's made it difficult for Republicans in farming states like Indiana who resent his voting record in Washington DC









