tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post8607883122405909255..comments2024-03-28T22:32:50.562+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Time to sort out Haringey children's servicesJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-78666053093941064472008-11-12T22:15:00.000+00:002008-11-12T22:15:00.000+00:00I do agree with Clegg. It's is legitmate to raise ...I do agree with Clegg. It's is legitmate to raise it as an issue, what it is not legitmate to do is raise it a way to overtly benefit your party which is what Cameron did and will do in the coming days and what the Tory blogsphere has been doing all day. <BR/><BR/>I feel we have and Lynne Featherstone raised the issue again later on....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-437191555179964702008-11-12T22:08:00.000+00:002008-11-12T22:08:00.000+00:00Then I do not agree with Nick Clegg. I think this ...Then I do not agree with Nick Clegg. I think this is a perfectly legitimate subject for party politics.<BR/><BR/>If we think Haringey's conduct has been shameful, we should say so.<BR/><BR/>Part of the problem with cases like this is the resounding clang with which professional and political ranks tend to close.Jonathan Calderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-88029846574435527772008-11-12T21:50:00.000+00:002008-11-12T21:50:00.000+00:00Jonathan,I dont think anybody is disputing the sub...Jonathan,<BR/><BR/>I dont think anybody is disputing the substance of something needs to be done. I even agree with you up to Gordon Browns 'tin ear'.<BR/><BR/>What I do question is David Cameron's motivation in all this...I watched PMQ's and feel, like Alix Mortimer on Lib Dem Voice, that his 'rage' had a synthetic quality. <BR/><BR/>Nick Clegg rightly criticised how this issue has become 'party political'...it was David Cameron that bears prime responsibility for making it so.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-88378042361477797642008-11-12T21:39:00.000+00:002008-11-12T21:39:00.000+00:00How many scandals do there have to be in Haringey ...How many scandals do there have to be in Haringey before those of us who believe they may have something to with the way the council is run are allowed to say so?Jonathan Calderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-22313738608020205802008-11-12T21:11:00.000+00:002008-11-12T21:11:00.000+00:00David Cameron's indignation comes from the fact th...David Cameron's indignation comes from the fact that Brown,although wrong on the substantive issue, was right about what lay behind Cameron's line of questioning....he was 'playing politics' with it....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com