Who?

As a former LDYS organiser, I think it is fair to say that I know pretty much every single “leading activist” within the Lib Dems between the ages of 26 and 35. One has to ask therefore, who is Graeme Smith? He was apparently the Lib Dem PPC for Loughborough last year, hardly the most… Continue reading Who?

Childhood’s end

Those of us who were appalled at the wanton murder of Daddy T-Rex by some made-up dinosaur interloper in Jurassic Park III will be appalled to learn that the idea this “Spinosaurus” thing was bigger and badder than Posh Paws himself is gaining scientific credibility. Is nothing from my childhood considered sacred from you bastards?

Lloyd George would approve

Far be it for me to get a reputation as a nay-sayer all the time. I have just read the three leadership contender’s positions on land value taxation (courtesy of ALTER) and pronounce myself Well Pleased. There are subtle differences. I’m not entirely sure about Ming/Cable’s line that LVT should be set nationally rather than… Continue reading Lloyd George would approve