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Ed or Jo? While Tories elect a leader, LibDems must choose a PM

July 20, 2019 / philwainewright / Leave a comment

In the leadership contest, LibDems are choosing someone who might be Prime Minister before the year is out. That brings new factors into play as members make their choice

Nick Clegg’s centrist flaw (Where next for LibDems? 3/5)

September 9, 2018 / philwainewright / 1 Comment

LibDems must beware of repeating Nick Clegg's failure of ambition on behalf of our party and our values in coalition

The gentrification of British politics (Where next for LibDems? 2/5)

December 31, 2017December 31, 2017 / philwainewright / 2 Comments

With politics no longer defined by class struggle. it seemed everyone wanted to be middle class, to own their own home and send their children to university. But there was a massive flaw

Why Remain lost the referendum (Where next for LibDems? 1/5)

December 29, 2017February 5, 2018 / philwainewright / 1 Comment

Remain lost the referendum campaign because it took it for granted we would win - reasonable, educated, cultured people like us were always trusted to pull the levers of power

Nick Clegg on AI and UBI – good in parts but he left me fuming

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 / philwainewright / 1 Comment

Nick Clegg delivered a speech yesterday about artifical intelligence (AI) and Universal Basic Income (UBI). It was good in parts but he left me fuming at one point.

If leavers can cherry-pick what ‘Leave the EU’ means, so can remainers

November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 / philwainewright / Leave a comment

Why are Brexit hardliners cherry picking what 'Leave the EU' means? If even they want to opt out of the consequences, then let's choose an outcome that more accurately reflects the actual democratic vote.

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