While I’ve come out as a Chris Huhne supporter, I consider myself very much a friend to Menzies Campbell’s campaign. He commands the support of a lot of people I deeply respect and I have no doubt whatsoever of his abilities or the qualities he would bring to the top post. I have however had… Continue reading Selling Ming Short
Month: January 2006
Lembit: stop spinning!
According to Mark Oaten’s campaign manager: “It was Mark’s declaration that he was going to stand that ensured there was a contest. The others came in after him. It was he that ensured there was a choice for the membership.” Yes, we know Oaten was first off the starting blocks. But then, he’d been planning… Continue reading Lembit: stop spinning!
Mark Oaten: how could I be so right?
What. The. Hell? Seriously, why are the wheels on the Oaten bus coming off so quickly? While I’ve never had that much regard for Oaten himself, I have some regard for Opik as someone who understands both campaigning and communication. And I never dreamt that we would reach this stage with Oaten unable to claim… Continue reading Mark Oaten: how could I be so right?