As expected, the “bridge to the future” slogan is pretty much the one thing that most media outlets have reported from Ming Campbell’s launch yesterday. Nick Clegg repeats it in his Guardian article today as well. As I said earlier, this really does sap my enthusiasm for Ming as leader. No other candidate is being… Continue reading Selling Ming Short Part II
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Selling Ming Short
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
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!