The Lib Dem policy dilemma – and the 3 issues I think we need to make our own
by Stephen Tall on June 24, 2015
One striking thing about the Lib Dem leadersip contest to date is the lack of debate about policy. To some extent this is unsurprising. So devastating was the party’s defeat in May that there’s been more interest than usual in (…)
The Labour leadership contest – my outsider’s verdict so far…
by Stephen Tall on June 24, 2015
I’ve finally got round to watching BBC Newsnight’s Labour leadership hustings (available to watch here for another 24 days). Here’s my verdict… There was no doubt in my mind who was the strongest performer: Islington left-winger Jeremy Corbyn. This isn’t (…)