tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post4702825960546307944..comments2024-03-27T16:39:43.522+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Preventing the Tories' worst excesses is not enoughJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-83011855350328081942011-11-22T22:59:42.895+00:002011-11-22T22:59:42.895+00:00That would be me, Mark. (Like any politician) I r...That would be me, Mark. (Like any politician) I repeat it on every possible occasion. The first time was at a Yeovil constituency meeting just before Autumn Conference and I thought David Laws hadn't noticed until I saw him repeat the phrase in the Sun a week later.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03281231409865527752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-73368267251159546432011-11-22T09:32:14.100+00:002011-11-22T09:32:14.100+00:00I quite like the phrase someone made on Facebook a...I quite like the phrase someone made on Facebook after I'd made a similar point to you Jonathan - they said that we should aspire just to be the brakes but also the engine.Mark Packhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596137350950820090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-46143775301348276082011-11-22T08:31:51.810+00:002011-11-22T08:31:51.810+00:00Agree with Dan.Agree with Dan.dreamingspirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00324207120279777521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-81938588923447294792011-11-22T00:34:12.943+00:002011-11-22T00:34:12.943+00:00Well said. The sort of knee-jerk anti-Toryism bel...Well said. The sort of knee-jerk anti-Toryism beloved of the social Liberal Forum and Tim Farron has not actually imporved the party's position since they came to the fore:<br /><br />http://livingonwords.blogspot.com/2011/11/charting-rise-and-fall-of-nick-clegg.htmlDan Falchikovhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10202541499332901648noreply@blogger.com