Stephen Tall

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

• Opinion: The Syria Milishambles
  I don’t think any party came out of Thur well. But this is a good explanation of why Ed Miliband didn’t http://bit.ly/19VhG4c
• Syria was the last straw – I’ve now quit the Labour Party – Telegraph
  Lots to disagree with in Dan Hodges’ why-I’ve-left-Lab piece. But he’s right abt disconnect in lang btwn pols/public http://bit.ly/18drdBF
• SYRIA | Rory Stewart MP
  Very good post from Rory Stewart: “Britain has learned the lessons of Iraq, but it’s in danger of overlearning them.” http://bit.ly/16WPIUy
• 9 questions about Syria you were too embarrassed to ask
  9 questions about Syria you were too embarrassed to ask http://wapo.st/14KovVp < Excellent primer from WashPo
• From the Editor – Not a long goodbye, but a heartfelt one – opinion – TES
  Fab sign-off by @gerardkelly33 “don’t allow teaching to be misrepresented as a sullen, whingeing, down-at-heel trade” http://bit.ly/1dtOsgT
• The US Department of Defense isn’t sure where Damascus is: statistical proof – Us Vs Th3m
  “The majority of people do know where Damascus is” http://bit.ly/1dyujXZ (Or looked it up first.)