'Gordon Brown is expected to step down quickly if Labour suffers a decisive defeat on Thursday – plunging his party into its first leadership contest for 16 years.A new leader installed without a formal contest, yes that worked so well last time...
Labour insiders say the Prime Minister could well be replaced by Harriet Harman, the party's deputy leader, as a "caretaker" while Mr Brown's successor is a chosen – in a battle which is likely to last for months.
A group known as the "ultras" which includes Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary and the man who is running Labour's much-criticised campaign, is keen to install David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary, as leader without a formal contest.'
I am not a sheep, I have my own mind
I have had enough of being told what and how to think
Whilst we are still allowed the remnants of free speech,
I will speak out.
I also reserve the right to discuss less controversial matters should I feel the urge.
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Sunday 2 May 2010
Because that worked so well last time - Peter Mandelson not learning by experience
The Telegraph reports that:
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