With a backdrop of bankers looting the EU’s Treasuries (via a bailout that rivals George Bush’s TARP) let us consider one of the most significant Lib Dem-Con cabinet appointments (and a non-appointment). That of someone who until now was invisible: David Laws the new Chief Secretary to the Treasury. His Wikipedia profile (updated on the […]
Who lost this election for Labour?
May 9th, 2010 by Ann Pettifor.The British establishment, led by the BBC and aided by some inside the Labour Party, are plotting Gordon Brown’s downfall. They want Labour’s leader out. The grounds? That the 2010 election result compares badly with Tony Blair’s electoral victories. Nothing could be further from the truth.
