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Posts Tagged: Bruce Anderson

What Johnson will be like as Prime Minister

He is a man of Negative Capability, who cannot be understood by those with a fact-checking mentality, and he admires Trump.

By Andrew Gimson | 18 July 2019 | 268 comments

Fifteen years after I started writing about Johnson, one might almost think his time has come

Johnson’s first biographer confesses to feelings of bemusement, even incredulity, at the recent turn of events.

By Andrew Gimson | 29 June 2019 | 168 comments

May can use Johnson to strengthen her hand in the Brexit negotiations

She can indicate that neither her party nor the public will be satisfied if she bows the knee to Brussels.

By Andrew Gimson | 19 September 2017 | 247 comments

Profile: George Osborne, who could have stayed in Westminster, and returned to the Cabinet. But who left, and is trying to destroy May.

The former Chancellor has taken to the role of newspaper editor, but some will see his attacks on the Prime Minister as unhelpful.

By Andrew Gimson | 15 June 2017 | 319 comments

Adam Lent: Conservatives should embrace the goal of greater economic equality – as Thatcher did

Instead of denouncing the idea, we should work out and explain how the free market delivers true egalitarianism.

By Adam Lent | 23 November 2014 | 110 comments

Bruce Anderson: Parris and Portillo are wrong to disdain the views of grassroot Tories

On Saturday, there were two interesting articles, by two of the most original Conservative politicians of the past generation. Although… Read more »

17 December 2012

Bruce Anderson: Number 10’s tactical miscalculation over gay marriage has undermined trust and faith

There is a paradox. On homosexual marriage, David Cameron's theology may be better than his politics. That might seem an… Read more »

14 December 2012

Bruce Anderson: Cameron shows little interest in defending Britain’s great social institutions

If anyone told David Cameron that a centuries-old coral reef was about to be destroyed, the PM would rush into… Read more »

10 December 2012

Bruce Anderson: In austere times the winning politicians will be the ones who tell the truth

There is one conclusion to be drawn from the Autumn Statement. Maggie was right; there is no alternative. No-one has… Read more »

7 December 2012

Bruce Anderson: Bold Boles and shy Gove

Boris Johnson is not always wrong. I suspect that a lot of us were surprised to learn that in India,… Read more »

3 December 2012

Bruce Anderson: My prediction — essentially, the Press Complaints Commission plan will prevail. Hats off to Lords Black and Hunt

There are two obvious and immediate responses to the Leveson Report. The first is congratulations. It is awesomely long and… Read more »

30 November 2012

Bruce Anderson: Should Nadine have gone to Australia – or should that be: “should she have been allowed back”?

There is a place for crude, raucous populism and poujadism and there are newspapers which provide it. You will enjoy… Read more »

26 November 2012

Bruce Anderson: I am now about to libel Lynton Crosby

Anyone who believed a lot of the press comment about Lynton Crosby would find the man himself gravely disappointing. To… Read more »

23 November 2012

Bruce Anderson: Peace for Israel requires a break from history

“Give us peace in our time, O Lord”. Does the English language contain a more moving, more heart-felt — more… Read more »

19 November 2012

Bruce Anderson: Cameron should tell Merkel that quitting the EU is an option, not a nightmare

In politics, fundamental changes occur far less often than exciteable headline writers would have us believe. Sometimes, however, there is… Read more »

16 November 2012

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