Labour on the defensive: what has gone wrong?
May 1st, 2010The latest media take on this election is that some major subterranean disturbance has occurred deep below the political surface, only nobody will be sure what it is until too late. It really isn’t that difficult, if only our over-paid and often rather lazy media would look in the right direction and not avert their eyes from what is painfully obvious. Sadly they won’t do that because it challenges their, as well as the politicians’, comfort zone.
It isn’t of course one mysterious thing that’s gone wrong, but a steady build-up in disillusionments. And it’s pretty clear what they are: (more…)
