The Independent, December 6th 2012 Cut less to achieve more on debt and the deficit Many people feel torn on big economic questions. The arguments are often complicated, so they look at the politicians on each side and back the ones they trust the most – or distrust the least. It’s comforting to be […]
Dec 06, 2012 | Categories: Politics | Tags: AAA, austerity, conservatives, cuts, deficit, demand, economy, Ed Balls, ERM, euro, exports, GDP, George Osborne, Gordon Brown, growth, investment, Labour, multiplier, OBR, spending, trade | Leave A Comment »
The problem is that Ed Miliband is too clever for his own good
Jan 16, 2012 | Categories: Politics | Tags: austerity, blair, Brown, coalition, conservatives, cuts, Ed Balls, ed miliband, kinnock, Labour, poll, spend, tax, tories, yougov | 1 Comment »
Miliband is neither useless nor excellent. He oscillates unnervingly between the two.
Apr 04, 2011 | Categories: Politics | Tags: Alan Johnson, charlie falconer, chief whip, david cameron, Ed Balls, ed miliband, iain duncan smith, jack straw, james purnell, Labour, labour leader, margaret thatcher, neil kinnock, nick brown, Shadow Chancellor, tony blair, william hague | Leave A Comment »
Like Gordon Brown, he believes he’s superior to almost everyone
Jan 24, 2011 | Categories: Politics | Tags: Alan Johnson, Alistair Darling, arrogant, banks, bully, deficit, Ed Balls, ed miliband, George Osborne, Gordon Brown, Labour, leader, politics, Shadow Chancellor, tony blair | Leave A Comment »