Archives Victims protest, but effective politicians know how to oppose By James Valentine More quickly than anticipated, the coalition is struggling. As foreseen on LabourList, the first test… James Valentine 14th September, 2010, 3:18 pm
Archives Pushing against an open door in Norwich By James Valentine A first major test for the coalition arrives on September 9th in terms of the… James Valentine 1st September, 2010, 1:42 pm
Archives Human rights and the Tories By James Valentine Yet again the Tories’ cuts agenda seems to have an ulterior motive. The weekend story… James Valentine 23rd August, 2010, 7:46 pm
Archives The Stupid Party wins the day By James Valentine David Willetts and Vince Cable are in hot water. They’ve been castigated by the Daily… James Valentine 4th August, 2010, 12:47 pm
Archives Foreign affairs stay over the horizon for Labour’s hopefuls – so far By James Valentine Reading our candidates’ leaflets and pronouncements you would hardly know that “abroad” exists. David Miliband… James Valentine 17th July, 2010, 1:21 pm
Archives Dave’s coalition baby is thriving By James Valentine Political commentators and activists are preoccupied with the question of how long the coalition will… James Valentine 6th July, 2010, 2:47 pm
Archives Will the Tories take on the difficult issues? By James Valentine Today’s budget, based on a false scare story that we’re about to have a sovereign… James Valentine 22nd June, 2010, 9:12 am
Archives So, where’s the opposition? By James Valentine Saturday was the first time I’d attended a leadership hustings (unfortunately I couldn’t get to… James Valentine 15th June, 2010, 2:04 pm
Archives Labour’s choices on the economy By James Valentine Capitalism is again in crisis as the sovereign debt panic extends from Greece to other… James Valentine 3rd June, 2010, 1:19 pm
Archives It’s still a Tory schools policy, and it’s still wrong By James Valentine David Miliband claimed in his speech on Saturday that he had helped to initiate Labour’s… James Valentine 24th May, 2010, 12:38 pm