Day: 18 April 2010

Lib Dem Surge Regular readers will know this Blog predicted a Lib Dem surge more than once. Sometimes it was illustrated with a comparison with the Prussians charging fresh out of the woods at Waterloo, when Wellington and Napoleon had fought each other to a near standstill. Well the Lib Dems have certainly charged out […]

Nuclear Deterrent One of the biggest policy blunders made in the past was the cancellation of Blue Streak, the U.K  Military Rocket project. Cancelled because of vulnerability to a pre-emptive strike and soaring costs, the technology became part of the European Space effort and the prototype for Stage I of the Arianne missile launcher for […]