Wednesday, 22 February 2012



Chuka Changes Choon | Brixton Blog
Imagine There’s No Money | Douglas Carswell
Tory Councillor Slaps UKIPer | Political Scrapbook
Job Snobs | IDS

Previously Seen



Polly Toynbee…

“Workfare really works”


genghiz the kahn says:

Chuka the man who put the count into Lambeth Country Fair

How to Lose Friends and Alienate Politicians

Congratulations are in order to Toby Young who has landed the much coveted role of political columnist at the Sun on Sunday, which will likely mean that he will be the most read political columnist in the country. With Speccie editor Fraser Nelson now writing a column for theTelegraph, the Speccie contributor has effectively filled his bosses’ oldScrews slot. Toby has apparently written about his new gig in the magazine tomorrow…

UPDATE: This could get spicy:

Milburn Gives Up the Act

Alan Milburn is not even trying to hide his membership of the reality based community any more. He tells tomorrow’s Staggers:

“The truth is this: the era of big public spending is over. Austerity is the new normal. It is not a temporary phenomenon. It will become permanent. Fiscal conservatism is the order of the day.”

His party colleagues should listen to him…