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David Cameron’s petulance will cause him long-term problems
by Jamie Reed MP / 02 May 2012 09:55
Charles Colson, Richard Nixon's ‘hatchet-man’, died last week. Had he lived, he would have been able to give David Cameron plenty of advice about how to handle the deepening self-inflicted crisis he is now embroiled in. I expect his opening piece of advice would have been, "David, control your temper and stop digging..."
I first saw David Cameron at the despatch box at an early point during the last Parliament, before
Cameron and Osborne can’t get no satisfaction
by Tom Mludzinski / 01 May 2012 11:58
'Omnishambles' has become the word often used in the Westminster village to describe the current predicament the coalition finds itself in, and the series of unfortunate events that have unravelled since the Chancellor George Osborne gave his Budget Statement over a month ago. At this point in a Parliament – three years out from a general election - what is important for the government, and the Conservatives in particular, is the perception of credibility
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