Far too busy to blog at the moment, but I’ve been meaning to write this: If you have already got a thing called an “A-list” and then you write another list, isn’t that list – by definition – a B-list? Or perhaps the original list has been upgraded to the “A*-list”? It just slightly bugs… Continue reading A-thought
Category: musings
Snyde on the Lib Dems
I couple of days ago I suggested that Iain Dale was seeking to emulate Marina Snyde’s glittering career: now he’s taking the shortcut by quoting large chunks of her articles on his website. What can I say? QED. As for the article itself, it starts off well: there certainly is a self-destructive streak running through… Continue reading Snyde on the Lib Dems
Let Ming Be Merciless
Jonathan Calder has been dispensing advice to Ming Campbell via the Guardian today under the West Wing inspired headline Let Ming Be Ming. Personally, I have a more crude bit of advice: acquire a brass neck. My analysis of the last three months is that there are lots of signs of progress. The party has… Continue reading Let Ming Be Merciless