Still media tarting

by Stephen Tall on September 19, 2006

If you just can’t get enough of my thoughts, there’s a few gobbets of mine over at Guardian Unlimited – reflecting, with other Lib Dems, on today’s events. I’m also due on Sky News tonight (some time after 8pm, I (…)

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Reflecting on Charles’s reflections

by Stephen Tall on September 19, 2006

As expected, Charles Kennedy received a generous reception for what was going to be one of the most difficult speeches of his life: a high-wire act on stilts. He knew every dot and comma – every crossed ‘t’ and dotted (…)

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Phew! (Breathes more easily)

by Stephen Tall on September 19, 2006

Mark the time well… The party just came of age. All kudos to the Lib Dem Tax Commission for a hard job well done – and to the party leadership for putting their necks on the line. Today’s tax debate (…)

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Sticking it to us on paper

by Stephen Tall on September 19, 2006

As David Penhaligon famously said: “If you have something to say, write it on a piece of paper and stick it through a letterbox.” Well, the Brighton Centre doesn’t do letterboxes. But it does have queues stetching round the block, (…)

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Of course it’s about the leadership (which is why we can’t say it’s about the leadership)

by Stephen Tall on September 19, 2006

There are times when the truth has to be officially denied by those on opposite sides of the argument. Today’s tax debate is one such occasion. The ‘50p question’ has become a totemic one for the Lib Dems. The Tax (…)

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