Keynesian Liberal

Having just given Nick Clegg two cheers (see previous post) I can hardly  join the silly season clamour for ditching him.  I agree that the ...

Nick Clegg hit the headlines yesterday by proposing that the rich pay an "emergency tax" to help in the  "economic war" ...

The following  facts and opinions were stated on the Guardian's letters page yesterday (28/08/2012) Last November there were 279 000 ...

The first episode of Radio 4's series Education Debates (last Wednesday  at 20h00, still available on their "repeats" facilit...

The current speculation about a cabinet reshuffle demonstrates one of the major weaknesses of British politics: we are far more interested i...

There have been no posts for the last three weeks as I've been away on holiday for two of them and spent the third coping with the chore...

During the past three weeks I've used the railway system to whiz up and down the UK three times.  There was a time when I'd have use...