Conservatives don’t do lacklustre

Conservatives don’t do lacklustre

David Cameron is, without a doubt, the best performing politician in the country, when he turns it on.  Unfortunately, sometimes he runs at half tilt.  As a result, at his absolute lowest ebb, sometimes he is actually bested by Gordon Brown.  Heaven forfend! That...
An open letter to Comrades Hoon and Hewitt

An open letter to Comrades Hoon and Hewitt

Dear Comrades Hoon and Hewitt, Let me first say that I am shocked, dismayed, disgruntled, flabbergasted, confused, angered, humbled, incensed, overwhelmed, overjoyed, under-impressed, reddened and outraged by your actions of the last few days. Like you, many years ago...
Sour Grapes in a Snow Storm

Sour Grapes in a Snow Storm

So, the plot against Gordon Brown has died on its feet.  Patricia Hewitt has seen for herself why the armed forces felt less than impressed by Geoff Hoon’s goat-like nimbleness, when he gave the arse of all interviews on the BBC Newsnight programme. Nick...