Tom Clark
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In Healeyâs conference speech, a new voice sang old tunes (opens the original)
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On Monday morning at Labourâs annual party conference, Andy Burnham was 70 days into those first â100 daysâ, by which new leaders since Franklin D. Roosevelt have been judged. Things have, itâs fair to say, been going pretty well. The new prime minister dug his hand in behind the Downing Street sofa and found bits of loose change to chip towards electricity bills, bus fares and Britainâs struggling pubs. Heâs finally forced some unmissable distance between the UK and Benjamin Netanya
Francis Fukuyama takes stock (opens the original)
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One thing I hadn’t expected from Francis Fukuyama’s intellectual autobiography was advice on building your own computer, but there it is: “There are a number of little tricks you learn along the way, such as properly seating the cooling fan on top of the microprocessor.” Why might such technical self-sufficiency be a good idea? The writer turns out to be dogged by nightmare visions of a “cascade” of “failures” overwhelming disempowered moderns—people unable to read a paper map when their GPS fal
How long will the âBurnham bounceâ last? (opens the original)
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Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts As Andy Burnham marks his first two weeks in Downing Street, the polls are registering a bump in support for Labour. This week, Ellen and Imaan are joined by Prospectâs contributing editor Tom Clark to assess the prime ministerâs first steps in office. Tom discusses surprising policy pledges, âsugar-rush politicsâ and how Burnhamâs thinking has changed, from devolution to drastic social care reforms. What challenges will he face in making hi
Andy Burnhamâs reshuffle: New jobs, old trade-offs (opens the original)
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âGo home, pack, and put in a thin suit.â So said the brand new Labour prime minister, Clement Attlee to Hugh Dalton, the man he planned to take with him as foreign secretary to the world-shaping Potsdam peace conference with Joseph Stalin and US president Harry S Truman in 1945. A matter of hours later, however, Dalton had no need for a suitcase: he was installed in the Treasury. Meanwhile, Attlee was heading to Potsdam with the great trade union bruiser, Ernie Bevin, who had been thinking a
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