The finger pointing among consultants, pollsters and the media ignores a fundamental truth, writes Jonathon Gatehouse: the Labour leader was a stiff
Tag Archives: Ed Miliband
The U.K. election: Winners, losers, and trouble to come
Michael Petrou on the resignations, victories and conflicts that may lie ahead following Thursday’s vote
What’s cooking in the U.K.? Politics.
For the U.K. Labour and Tory party leaders, the family kitchen is an unfriendly campaign-trail stopping point
What the British do to their political leaders
David Cameron and Ed Miliband are interrogated
How Britain joined the war in Iraq
How the mother parliament settled on an Iraq resolution
Should we let the people question the Prime Minister?
An idea from the Mother Parliament
Syria exposes hollowness of today’s British Labour Party
Comparing Milibands
From the backroom to centerstage
After consulting with the Twitter hive mind, it seems the most comparable precedent for what Brian Topp would be trying to do is Brian Mulroney. Mr. Mulroney worked within the Progressive Conservative party before becoming leader. He, though, only won the leadership on his second try and that, along with his public profile in general, makes the comparison to Mr. Topp imperfect.
David Cameron rides the riots
The British PM is promising to fix his country’s ‘broken society’—and Britons are listening
On bullcrap
On the occasion of British Labour leader Ed Miliband achieving a state of talking point perfection, Charlton Brooker mourns the loss of both humanity and sanity.