Oh God. Here we go again. Remember all that nonsense last year when Nick Clegg started claiming that the Lib Dems were about to unveil a package of £20 bn of cuts – the “vast bulk” of which was to be passed on in the form of tax cuts? Remember how, after an ugly row… Continue reading Nick Clegg’s far, far, far, far, far, farce over tuition fees
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The BBC, Jo Swinson, and a bloody great big stone wall
To recap, readers may recall that, two months ago (it really was that long), I got my knickers in a twist over an article in the Telegraph about Jo Swinson MP and her expenses. I – and others – complained to the Telegraph – as well as the Guardian and the BBC. We got a… Continue reading The BBC, Jo Swinson, and a bloody great big stone wall
The Fernandos expose a wider failure
This has become an incoherent babble but I was determined to finish it. My apologies. The defection yesterday of the Fernando siblings, on one level, is quite easy to laugh off. If Chamali and Chandila are “senior” party members on the basis that they have failed to get elected to any prominent position within the… Continue reading The Fernandos expose a wider failure