Is cutting taxes by a fraction in the UK justified if it means abandoning the most desperate people -- the homeless, the disabled, the poor? This is what Cameron and Osborne want to do to Britain.
The gap between Labour and the Conservatives is far too small, but a lot of people live and die in that gap. If we, the anti-Tory majority, cast our ballots smartly, we will strip Cameron of a majority.
Elections are supposed to be an opportunity for the people to express the direction in which they want the country to travel. By that standard, this result is an insult.
There is no better refutation of Islamism than saying: We believe that torture is absolutely wrong. We believe it so strongly that even you -- you, who hate us, and want to kill us -- are protected from it.
In the US there has been a fuzzy sense of admiration for the new British Conservative-Liberal coalition government, but over here the sweet liberal-scented haze has now parted and we are Camer-on.
