It is encouraging to see how the Tories see their own future — and it’s not bright. Tim Montgomerie of Conservative Home believes that Labour’s position may be weak, but that doesn’t mean that the Tories’ position is strong: “Households are living under the shadow of two great challenges – massive debts and the fast-growing economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China. People are nervous…. The most worrying thing for a sick economy isn’t controversial medicines but a sense that the doctor has no cure.” And so he lists what he calls “some arresting facts“: Continue reading →