Osborne’s “progressive force” refuses to embrace progressive taxation
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw In his keynote speech at Demos, titled “Progressive reform in an age of…
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Respected US diplomat and foreign affairs expert slams Cameron as a”dubious choice” who should be “ditched at the altar”
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw Respected US diplomat and foreign policy expert, David Rothkopf, has described David Cameron…
Boris’ £250,000 a year is “chicken feed”
By Will Straw At a time when David Cameron has called for his shadow cabinet to give up…
Cameron’s quango plans unlikely to result in any cost savings
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw Politicians are meant to campaign in poetry and govern in prose. Today’s speech…
Cameron: “I don’t know how many houses I’ve got”
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw In yesterday’s Independent, Johann Hari uncovered a quote buried towards the end of…
Why staying at home is a vote for the BNP
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw The campaign for the European elections has begun. Labour’s party election broadcast makes…
Duncan Smith praises least compassionate conservatives
By Will Straw On a recent trip to America, Iain Duncan Smith made a speech about “compassionate conservatism”…
The change we need in the Labour Party
By Will Straw The Change We Need: What Britain Can Learn from Obama’s Victory, published today by the…
Concrete steps? The whole thing is based on a false premise
By Will Straw David Cameron’s big speech today was based on a false premise. Having set this out…
Labour calling
By Will Straw The Labour Party announced last week that it was adopting one of the most successful…
