Stories come and go. The challenge is to frame the questions that voters will be asking on polling day, such as who has avoided a global depression and worked here to deliver jobs. Douglas Alexander avoidchallengeday Change image and share on social
What people want is a sense of a better future to come. Douglas Alexander futurepeoplesense Change image and share on social
As Scots - like everyone else - we live in an increasingly inter-connected world that demands shared solutions to shared problems. Walking away from others have never been our way. Walking with others has been our heritage and still represents our best future. Douglas Alexander connectdemandfuture share on social
This Network Generation have grown up in a connected world. With Skype, Facebook, Twitter and the Internet, the world is at their fingertips via their smart phone. They find the idea of watching TV programmes at a time to suit the broadcaster quaint and old-fashioned. Douglas Alexander broadcasterconnectfacebook share on social
It seems to me that the Conservatives neither recognise the scale of the living standards crisis facing British families nor offer credible answers as to how the British economy or British society can be better in the future. Douglas Alexander answerbritishconservative share on social
Obama better understood community organisation and peer-to-peer communication than any recent candidate, and we are applying that lesson. Douglas Alexander applycandidatecommunication Change image and share on social
Building the future holds more attraction than ancestor worship, whichever ancestor we're talking about. Douglas Alexander ancestorattractionbuild Change image and share on social
In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard when the Chinese negotiate with a £10 trillion E.U., not a £1.5 trillion Britain. Douglas Alexander amplifybillionbritain share on social
A politics that defines itself by difference holds no appeal for me. Douglas Alexander appealdefinedifference Change image and share on social
For me, fiscal realism is not a betrayal of Labour values; it is the foundation by which we win the trust of the public. Douglas Alexander betrayalfiscalfoundation Change image and share on social