Anthony Painter

Obama, Labour and the future of the left

I had a busy day yesterday with two pieces published. O [...]

Top ten political events of the noughties

This bit of fun was inspired by Julian Ware-Lane who li [...]

The myth of the independent voter

An interesting blog was tweeted yesterday by @leloveluc [...]

A forgotten voice from Labour’s past…

This article is cross-posted with Next Left who kin [...]

Copenhagen mire and how to build institutions

Whatever comes out of Copenhagen today- if anything a [...]

Truthiness

Guest post by Stephen Adshead (part 2)

My previous [...]

Why doctors get sued

Guest post by Stephen Adshead

Claims are often compa [...]

Osborne invited to join economics study group

Many economists, commentators and bloggers have been wa [...]

In defence of X-Factor

Guest post by Steven George

This is the first series [...]

Two stunning by-election results

Labour are motoring in the West Midlands after two majo [...]