Anthony Barnett (London,OK): There was a very odd column by Simon Jenkins in Wednesday's Guardian. He says that we don't have democracy, we still have
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): In a tremendous Guardian column today, George Monbiot calls on everyone who can to stop the new coal-fired plant planned for Kingsnorth Kent, by joining the
Anthony Barnett (London,OK):We were confidently told by Steve Richards on last night's Newsnight that David Miliband is "100 per cent" preparing to stand when
Anthony Barnett (London,OK): Following up on yesterday's post the sense grows that Labour is girding what remains of its loins to insist that Brown resigns. The signal
Anthony Barnett (London,OK): I have just done a short post about this over in openUSA.
Kanishk is in holiday and asked me before he left to report on Barack Obama in London. It is quite hard to do so. There isn't really a
Anthony Barnett (London,OK): After watching the lackluster BBC commentary on Glasgow East through the night I came away convinced that something momentous had happened - as rapidly analysed by
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): The new issue of Total Politics is out and well displayed in W H Smiths in Victoria (but not yet on its website). It has an
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): In a meditation on the fate of "Big Player" Unionism in Scotland, in today's FT, John Lloyd fails to register that this
Anthony Barnett (London, OK):In my article in response to David Davis's walkout of parliament I wrote:
The overwhelming majority of its ordinary membership surely oppose the measure.
Anthony Barnett (London, OK):
I have just watched the declaration of what is a remarkable achievement by David Davis, a 34 per cent turnout with over 17,000 of the
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): "It's a total waste of bloody money!"; "I have not made my mind up yet"; "I've voted