I think party members would like a clear sense of direction. The government and the party seem to be in a sort of muddle at the moment.

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We have that mind-set of where we know what we need to do to be better than we were last year and to [put ourselves] in a better situation.

289

We're a little bit older and a little bit wiser.

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To outsiders he is a complete unknown. Will he have the skills to out-debate Blair?

204

He has been given respite (with the win) but of course the really difficult case is yet to come with the education bill.

177

The sense that Tony Blair is distancing himself from his party is even more acute than in the past, and I am sure they would like a timetable for giving way to someone else, probably (Chancellor) Gordon Brown.

175

More than one in three of those who voted Liberal Democrat in last year's general election no longer support the party.

150

Man was more effective, we were stopping their back cuts. But deep threes. Hey, we were told to get out there -- they can shoot it that far. We were out there and they were hitting them. They didn't miss.

147

I guess I made a good play. I missed the first free throw but I made the second one, and I had to make up for something. I hadn't played well on offense, so I tried to make it up on defense.

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