Posted by Chris Lowe on 17 November 2009
There are three key messages that Labour will be putting out this week. 1. “Bash the Bankers” which will be the headline of the Queen’s speech. This actually means: “We know that you, the public, blame Gordon for the mess, but really you should blame the bankers”. 2. “Prepare for an election in March”, which is being [...]
Posted by Chris Lowe on 12 November 2009
It’s interesting to see that Mark Littlewood, the former Head of Media for the Liberal Democrats, has been appointed to be the new Director General of the Institute of Economic Affairs, which describes itself as “the UK’s original free-market think-tank”. Those who know the IEA as being very much on the political right, may be [...]
Posted by Robert Russell-Pavier on
At a CIPR GAG event last night, Tim Montgomerie shared his thoughts on the Conservatives’ chances of success at the next election, what the Party’s priorities will be and what issues most concern them. The ConservativeHome Editor was very confident of a sizable Conservative victory, (as can be seen from the title). This is more than others in [...]