Betting and the Big Mo

Rob Knight and Phil Grant add their opprobium to Jackie Ashley‘s latest nonsense about the evils of political betting. Quite right too. Yesterday I blogged about how articles about Lib-Lab talks made a welcome change from the constant chatter about a possible Lib-Con coalition. And who was I thinking of most when I wrote that?… Continue reading Betting and the Big Mo

Swinging in the wind

Rereading that 2001 BBC interview with Mark Oaten I linked to previously, some of the other bits are actually more revealing and important given the current context, than that silly Militant quote. Here we see Mark the principled crusader for Lib-Lab cooperation: He used to be a Lib-Lab “Project” man, but purely for instrumental purposes… Continue reading Swinging in the wind