A Conservative's blog

But who cares? Did anyone ask this bunch if ignorant people, who could not teach their way out of a paper bag what they thought? No. So who ...

According to a new poll in todays Guardian by ICM the Conservatives are 13 points ahead of Labour. The Conservatives are on 42% (+2), Labou...

There is a YouGov poll in tomorrows Sunday Times which has the Conservative party on 43% (+3), Labour on 27% (-6) and the Liberal Democrats...

Well, I just heard it on ABC news. So much for the cover the Clinton campaign has given. She should have been fired ages ago.

According to Geraldine Ferraro, a senior member of Hilary Clinton's campaign team. Geraldine stood as the VP candidate with Walter Monda...

Alistair Darling gave the budget today, as expected. His forecasts were somewhat more rosy than most independent commentators, and he did no...

Alistair Darling will present his first budget today. We already know it is going to be a bit of a dogs breakfast, because of the hurriedly ...

Some time ago, China passed a law which made it illegal for Tibetans to reincarnate without permission from the state. This is of course biz...

The Northern Wreck is to be nationalised. Apparently the two bids left on the table, by Richard Branson's Virgin group and the managemen...

Mitt Romney has not only backed Senator John McCain, but he has asked his delegates to vote for him. If they do, the race is over. John McCa...

I like amusing headlines. This one appears half way down this BBC article about a lawyer who's husband had just been convicted and jail...

Rowan Williams is still being attacked on the front pages today, for example there is this in the Times . I have not commented on this for t...

Sorry about the lack of posts, I am back to dealing with things. In particular things of a legal and litigious nature.

I forgot to mention it. I suspected he would and he has! So there! Good. John McCain is the only sensible candidate for President of the Uni...

Republican Governor of California, Arnold Swarchenegger has endorsed John McCain! It has to be said this looks like a band wagon rolling! Me...

Iain Dale has his full statement here . Derek Conway is the MP for Bexley and Old Sidcup. David Cameron withdrew the whip from him yesterday...

Considering he was written off 3 or so months ago Senator John McCain has had a stunning comeback. He has won Florida where Rudy Giuliani ha...

It seems that David Cameron has withdrawn the whip from Derek Conway. This is after it was revealed that not only had Freddie worked for him...

Derek Conway has been hauled up before the Commons Standards and Privileges Committee, not because he hired his son, Freddie as a researcher...

Alan Johnson has got himself into a spot of bother over "illegal" donations. Apparently he received a donation of £3,334 form a La...