Lib Dems, Lying and Alcoholism
Back in 1999 I was an active Lib Dem, and I actually voted for Charles Kennedy as leader of the party. Furthermore, I was at that point aware of his alcoholism, and for that matter, of Simon Hughes’ sexual orientation. Although I had friends who worked with people at Cowley Street and with [...]
Jenny Tonge in the gutter again
Stephen Pollard has it about right. Jenny Tonge’s latest bizarre remarks about her party being “in the grip of the pro-Israel lobby” are unspinnable. Antisemite, pure and simple.
I can’t help but ask myself, has she always been like this? If so, how on earth did she ever get to stand for parliament [...]
David Cameron: Unfit to Govern
Some anniversaries matter more than others. The fifth anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks on the United States is one such significant anniversary. 9-11 has become a watershed in our history and our patterns of thought: there is September 10th thinking, and September 12th thinking. We need September 12th thinking from our [...]