Stephen Tall

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

• Spare a thought for the late unlamented one-nation Tory | John Harris | Comment is free | The Guardian
  Whatever happened to the one-nation Tories? asks John Harris http://bit.ly/ZkxVDW
• The night Margaret Thatcher won Britain – Telegraph
  Brilliant review of BBC’s 1979 election programme http://bit.ly/16XHMlk by @MichaelPDeacon
• How Labour saw Cameron in 2010: his face reddens and his hands shake when he is caught on the back foot | Ballots & Bullets
  Lab’s private view of Cameron’s debating strengths/weaknesses. Fascinating, esp cf PMQs’ perform http://bit.ly/16XHmv3 (via @philipjcowley)
• Good grammar test: can you pass? – Telegraph
  I am rubbish at grammar. 58%. *hangs head in shame* >> Good grammar test: can you pass? – Telegraph http://bit.ly/16XBRN5
• Lib Dems keep Lords reform hopes alive – FT.com
  Shock! @kiranstacey reports LibDems to stick to century-old policy also advocated by other 2 parties: Lords reform http://on.ft.com/17bWRxX
• Thatcher’s property-owning democracy needs to be rescued | City A.M.
  A bit too blase abt consequences for renters of right-to-buy but @AllisterHeath right abt need to liberalise planning http://bit.ly/17ADEcf
• The media are taking Ukip more and more seriously – how will the Tory leadership respond? The Tory Diary
  The new divide in politics? Conservative/authoritarian (Con/Ukip) v Progressive/liberal (LD/Lab). Just maybe… http://bit.ly/15eWpmi
• Best Of The Ed Balls Meme
  Love it. All I can say is Ed Balls. >> Best Of The Ed Balls Meme http://bit.ly/11fiRqQ
• We announce the new ConservativeHome editorial team. Paul Goodman is Editor. The Tory Diary
  .@ConHome announces its new editorial team http://bit.ly/12bjpzm w/ @PaulGoodmanCH as Editor & @WallaceMe as Exec Ed.