NEW POLL: if offered the job by Gordon, should Vince accept the post of...
The right-wing blogosphere is fairly wetting itself today, picking up on the ‘exclusive revelations’ of the Daily Mail’s Peter Oborne that Labour is allegedly cosying up to the Lib Dems in anticipation...
View ArticleYes, ministers can disagree and the world doesn’t end
Better late than never, it’s worth highlighting Peter Oborne’s thoughtful piece on the politics of coalition which came out last month: Cameron and his Liberal Democrat partner Nick Clegg have...
View ArticleAt his best and his worst: 5 thoughts on Tony Blair’s analysis of the UK riots
It’s only been four years since Tony Blair resigned as Prime Minister (somehow it seems longer) — and he’s back today with an opinion piece for The Observer on the underlying causes of the riots,...
View ArticleOpinion: A real opportunity to Make Justice Work
One of the highlights of conference for me was the breakfast roundtable organised by Make Justice Work. As conference goers and fringe organisers will know, getting one MP along is a challenge,...
View ArticleOpinion: Euro-reformists, not Euro-philes
We are due what will be undoubtedly be a hard general election in 2015, and Liberal Democrats are already lagging behind the other main parties by not planning our post-coalition policy. The economy,...
View ArticleVince Cable described as “moral centre of the Coalition”
Praise for the Liberal Democrat Business Secretary Vince Cable comes today from a very surprising source, Peter Oborne in the Daily Telegraph. Rebuking Adrian Beecroft for calling Vince a socialist,...
View ArticlePraise for Nick Clegg and Liberal Democrats from both sides – should we be...
I remember hearing Nick Clegg saying that if he was being attacked from both left and right, then he felt reassured that he was doing something right. He may be feeling slightly worried now, as there...
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A personal guide to the 13 most essential political podcasts
Commuting is a major part of my daily life, so I find podcasts are an essential way to make use of time I’d otherwise spend staring vacantly out the window or idly refreshing and re-refreshing Twitter....
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