The real reason for the Liberal Democrats’ odd cheeriness: Ed Miliband is doing worse

By Bagehot

ARRIVING at the Liberal Democrats’ annual party conference in Birmingham on Sunday, the first thing your blogger saw as he emerged from the security tents was two gleaming ministerial Jaguars, prominently parked either side of the glass entrance doors to the conference complex. Blimey, it is like turning up to a recording of a television game show, I thought.

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