More because I have bought the argument that we need some serious state investment in infrastructure and the public realm and I’m more hopeful of getting it from Labour, and I accept that within reas… (View Post)

This is completely on the money. Take my word for it. I was there. I can’t help but be struck by the array of voices, here and elsewhere, calling for the government to borrow shedloads of money to st… (View Post)

How long have you got? I think Gladstone would have thought of Disraeli as an unprincipled adventurer and Disraeli of Gladstone as a sanctimonious hypocrite. The Liberal watchwords in Gladstone’s day… (View Post)