Why don’t you support a truly progressive party like the Lib-Dems?
MARION FORDHAM, London We’re not – and because they are unprincipled opportunistic political charlatans who are a bizarre mix of right wing and left wing and no wing. Who are the least and most capable members of David Cameron’s Conservative Party? STEVEN HIGGINS, London Capable of what? Some of them are good at opposition politics and some of them are nice guys – Lansley, Gove and Cameron himself. Herbert and Hunt are rising stars. But underneath the warm words and the political positioning who knows what they’d be like? That’s the problem. I suspect the same old Tories we’ve always had. You said that you had changed after you left politics and went into psychotherapy. Can you feel yourself changing back again? MATTHEW BALEm Waterlooville Sometimes I fear I can. I don’t want to – I hope I won’t, but I am wary of it. That’s one of the reasons I’m in psychotherapy. My best hope is that I am more self-aware than I was before, so I should be able to catch myself if I do. But there are dif
