Voters Tell Politicians What They Want Through

Most People In The Country Would Think The Diamond Jubilee Is A Wonderful Occasion For Us To Celebrate Together As A Community And As A Nation. But I Suspect That Most People In The Country Would Think, Given That There Is Very Little Money Around, That This Probably Would Not Be The Top Of Their List Of Priorities For The Use Of Scarce Public Resources.

Actually, The Curious Thing Is That The More You Become A Subject Of Admiration Or Loathing, The More You're Examined Under A Microscope, The Distance Seems To Open Up Between Who You Really Are And The Portrayals That People Impose On You.

One Thing I've Very Quickly Learned Is That If You Wake Up Every Morning Worrying About What's In The Press, You Would Go Completely And Utterly Potty.

You Have A Political And Media Elite Who Have An Idiom By Which They Describe Politics. It's Highly, Highly Polarised. It's Right, Left, Red, Blue, Up, Down, Victorious, Crushed.

[all Governments] Get Into A Rut Where Every Potentially Good Story Turns Into A Bad One.