Tag Archives for Ed Miliband
YP Miliband Mustn’t Be Caught On The Hop Again By Mr Toad
Tweet published in the Yorkshire Post 28 May 2014 In 1983, after a calamitous campaign, Labour took a pounding from Margaret Thatcher. Labour’s defeat by UKIP in the European elections was worse – not only bitter but shameful. Margaret Thatcher … Continue reading
YP Ed Miliband Must Junk The Past And Get In Front Of The Future
Tweet published in the Yorkshire Post 4 January 2013 Ed Miliband has had a good year. His party enjoys regular double-digit leads in opinion polls. He has handled some newsworthy issues better than David Cameron, especially the hacking scandals and … Continue reading
New Year Advice to Ed Miliband: Own The Future
Tweet published in www.politics.co.uk and on Yahoo 3 Jan 2012 Dear Ed, You are probably sick of advice on how to lead the Labour Party. But it goes with the job and remember that most of it comes to you … Continue reading
Even with sound and vision restored, Ed Miliband did not make a good speech
Tweet Published by www.politics.co.uk 27 September 2011 “My message to the public is this” – at which precise moment all broadcast coverage of Ed Miliband’s Labour Party Conference speech was cut off. For some moments television viewers saw his face … Continue reading
Writing to Ed Miliband (a wasted effort)
Tweet Ever since he ran for the leadership of the Labour party I have written a shoal of letters offering Ed Miliband suggestions for policy or for speakng material. (Yes, I know I should get out more). All of these … Continue reading