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Lib-Dem Manifesto – an appeal to the Labour Left
After Nick Clegg produced the best performance in last night’s ITV debate, it is time to examine their manifesto. Others has so far failed. John Redwood attacks the £5bn hole in the Lib-Dem figures,...
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Iceland’s Volcanic Eruption in Perspective
A couple of days ago I wrote on John Redwood’s blog “Nowadays we appear to be too risk averse. The two examples of aircraft suffering from engine failure as a result of flying through an volcanic ash...
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Nick Clegg’s confusion on total and absolute heating costs
Nick Clegg has made a mistake on the leader’s debate. He said that an old couple in a small house are paying more for their heating than somebody in a bit mansion. This is simply not true. A large home...
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Risk, Volcanic Ash, Regulation and the Leaders debate 2
John Redwood today makes some brilliant observations on “Bash the banks and Praise the Regulators”. His comparison with the ash cloud and the banking regulation is particularly apt. But it is not just...
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Why Labour has not the Courage to cut Public Expenditure
18 months ago, I voted on the Congestion Charge. I went into the ballot box having been promised ‘There’s no Plan B. If we vote NO in December the money goes back to Government, all £3 billion of...
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Labour Totally Loses It
Labour seem to have totally lost any sense of proportion when They talk about less than cuts of 0.5% of GDP sending the UK back into recession when most of that will due to not replacing leavers. When...
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The Two Faces of Labour
The gaffe and very humble apology later by Gordon Brown may have a significant impact on the General Election. But, as I wrote on John Redwood’s blog, there is a deeper public v private face to the...
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Conservative bloody battle imagery is self-defeating
Centre-Right’s ”Labour is down, and its throat is exposed. Finish it.” imagery is quite wrong – it will just drive people away from politics altogether, Much like Foot’s “Thatcher-Tebbitism speech”. In...
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Cutting the Deficit – The PR aspect for the Tories.
There is growing recognition that the job of cutting the deficit will destroy the electoral prospects of those carrying out the task for a generation. Capitalists at work, have (very much tongue in...
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Please Pray for Gordon Brown
After the events of last week (see here, here and here), I feel quite sorry for there appears to be a divergence between the public and private face of Gordon Brown. Christians attempt to reconcile...
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