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Welcome to the 95th edition of the revived lolitics newsletter!
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Prompt Post #18, Newsletter #95 (22 July - 28 July)
Monday, 22 July
Self-prompt: Nick gets falsely accused for a murder he did not commit and David is desperate not to see his Deputy convicted and will do anything he can to make sure he isn't. Fill: Beware!Criminal (David Cameron/Nick Clegg) (Now Complete [[Warning(s)] minor off-screen character death] Nick is falsely accused of a crime he didn’t commit. David’s impulsive thinking provides him with an alibi that may cause additional problems for both men.
Tuesday, 23 July No new fills
Wednesday, 24 July No new fills
Thursday, 25 July No new fills
Friday, 26 July
Self-prompt: In the aftermath of the House of Lords reform and constituency review debacles, Nick is dealing with the difficulties that have arisen from finding himself infatuated with the two most powerful men in the Conservative party, at the same time as struggling to control the all-out war the two government parties have declared on each other. Fill: Best Laid Plans (established George Osborne/David Cameron; eventual George Osborne/David Cameron/Nick Clegg) (Work in progress - as of 28-July-13 through part 59c) Nick struggles to come to terms with being in love with the top two Tories. David and George try to understand what Nick’s feelings mean for their relationship.
Saturday, 27 July No new fills
Sunday, 28 July
Self-prompt: AU where David Cameron is the Prime Minister and Nick Clegg is the photographer hired to follow David around. Fill: On Your Side (David Cameron/Nick Clegg) (Work in progress - as of 28-July-13 through part 1b)
Photo Prompt: Danny explaining cricket to George Fill: Xanderborne Drabble (Danny Alexander/George Osborne)
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