Hmmmm… maybe I should start Where’s Chandi…

At 4.54pm today, I got an email from Chris Rennard – which presumably went out to all members – promoting the websites of the three candidates for Lib Dem Federal President. Chandila Fernando’s website currently is short and to the point. For goodness’ sake. It isn’t like the last leadership election where all the candidates… Continue reading Hmmmm… maybe I should start Where’s Chandi…

Quaequam Blog! needs to cheer up – tell me how!

Regular readers will have noticed that recently I’ve been even more grumpy than usual, at least as far as the Lib Dems are concerned. Even conference hasn’t had its usual endorphin-promoting effect on me. I’m aware of it myself and while I’m not in the business of handing out mea culpas, I am aware that… Continue reading Quaequam Blog! needs to cheer up – tell me how!

Crunches, Guido and Seigniorage

One of the more entertaining aspects of the current global financial meltdown is watching Guido Fawkes, aka hedge funder Paul Staines, transform from arch-cynic about all things political to dewy-eyed innocent about all things financial. It isn’t that I’m a capitalist-hating trot who fervantly believes that this current crisis is going to lead to world… Continue reading Crunches, Guido and Seigniorage