Tagarchieven: horoscope of the UK election

This morning at 07.00 BST (British Summer Time) the poling booths opened in the UK and by tomorrow morning the British public should know what the new political landscape looks like. But will they?? The Labour Party has just completed a historic  three terms in office. However the elections held over the last 100 years show a clear pattern: after 3 terms in Government, the British public is ready to pass the gauntlet to the other side.  It is also clear that Gordon Brown is  not a gifted enough politician to reverse this collective trend. … Lees verder →