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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Sparrow

Worth a look – six political articles worth reading today

Daniel Finkelstein in the Times says that Gordon Brown's ideas about political campaigning on taxation and spending have not changed since they were developed between 1992 and 1994.

Nick Clegg tells the Financial Times why he believes the Liberal Democrats could overtake Labour at the next election.

James Chapman in the Daily Mail reports on David Davis defying David Cameron with a speech praising grammar schools and complaining about "public schoolboys" running Britain.

Anthony Wells at UK Polling Report suggests that the link between Labour's poll rating and economic optimism appears to be breaking down.

Mark Thompson at the Mark Reckons blog reports on the Editorial Intelligence debate "Commentariat vs Bloggertariat" on whether newspapers are more influential than bloggers.

And Martin Bright on his blog, who was also at the debate, says that "we are yet to see a 'classic' or 'great' blog posting in the way that you have memorable comment pieces that stay with you for life".

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