Stephen Tall

Here’s today’s hand-picked selection that caught my interest…

• Tories start ahead in Eastleigh – but it’s going to be a battle – Lord Ashcroft Polls
  Here is that Lord Ashcroft poll showing Tories/LibDems neck-and-neck in Eastleigh http://buff.ly/WSRL7T
• Anthony Hilton: Bank-shares giveaway is a clever idea – Analysis & Features – Business – London Evening Standard
  Anthony Hilton: Vince’s bank-shares giveaway is a clever idea http://buff.ly/WRNKAM (@swilliamsmp said it here btw http://bit.ly/WRO16L)
• Why Cameron must win Eastleigh The Tory Diary
  ConHome’s Paul Goodman on ‘Why Cameron must win Eastleigh’ http://buff.ly/UFBCEK
• Spanish politics: Can Rajoy hang on to his job? | The Economist
  Extraordinary story from Spain I missed earlier this week » Can Rajoy hang on to his job? http://econ.st/14G6ZQ2
• Five things about the gay marriage vote | Ballots & Bullets
  Belatedly read this very good analysis » Five things about the gay marriage vote http://buff.ly/14G53Ha
• A breakthrough speech on monetary policy | Anatole Kaletsky
  Time for ‘helicopter money’? asks @Kaletsky » A breakthrough speech on monetary policy http://reut.rs/11szLpv
• 'No more Mid Staffs' sounds so simple. It will be anything but | Martin Kettle | Comment is free | The Guardian
  ‘No more Mid Staffs’ – but Cameron/Mili’s solutions are just more of the same, argues Martin Kettle http://buff.ly/WQWvLt