The Littlewood Effect: Why wishful thinking won’t win the argument for tax...
The new ginger group Liberal Vision – which to all intents and purposes appear to be an entryist brand of the libertarian pressure group Progressive Vision – published a pamphlet this week called ‘The...
View ArticleWhisper it, it’s unfashionable, but political parties still need members
Chandila Fernando, to his credit, is at least campaigning for some radical ideas in his campaign for Lib Dem President. He wants the Lib Dems to “become the first mainstream political party to move...
View ArticleHas “Joker” Lembit been “stopped”?
So claims the Shropshire Star (hat tip: Jonathan Calder): Sources say Mr Opik has secured the support of only six of the Liberal Democrat MPs – less than a tenth of the total… One insider described Mr...
View ArticleLiberal Vision concede defeat
Godwin’s law strikes again: What is more worrying, however, is that an appendage of the state is now a matter of national pride. Daniel Hannan has been called a “traitor”. This, ladies and gentlemen,...
View ArticleThe Littlewood Effect… twelve months later
Mark Littlewood has articles on Liberal Vision and The Telegraph reminding us of his pamphlet The Cameron Effect last year. That’s fair enough. It’s equally fair enough for me to point you in the...
View ArticleCredit where it’s due
The Evening Standard and Liberal Vision have been patting Guido Fawkes on the back for observing the uncanny similarity between David Cameron’s latest airbrushed photo and Lt Cmdr Data from Star Trek:...
View ArticleGovernment brainwashing works – and it’s for your own good
Earlier today, a tweet by Ellie Sharman about a two year old Liberal Vision article almost prompted by to write about its wrongheadedness before I realised that I had already done so. That was that, I...
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