Who is closer to the heart of the nation – Bowie or God?

I find these so-called Clegg gaffes rather perplexing. I’m not a great believer in either Bowie or God, although I do at least respect the former. It’s interesting to see that as far as the Telegraph is concerned, the Bowie and Pogues gaffes were far more serious than admitting to atheism, which only goes to… Continue reading Who is closer to the heart of the nation – Bowie or God?

In defence of the unknown researcher

There’s one thing I meant to blog about following the announcement of the Lib Dem leadership which up until now I haven’t got around to. In an interview with Jon Sopel immediately after the leadership election result announcement on Tuesday, Chris Huhne yet again recited the rubric that the “Calamity Clegg” dossier was misnamed by… Continue reading In defence of the unknown researcher

Mark Littlewood’s advice to Nick Clegg and the future of Chris Rennard

Mark’s advice is worth a read and can be found on the Politics Show website. I think I’d go along with all of it, particularly the advice about Clegg sacking his hangers on, with one minor qualification. He says don’t fire Chris Rennard and I wholly agree. I’ve been accused of calling for this over… Continue reading Mark Littlewood’s advice to Nick Clegg and the future of Chris Rennard