The real problem with the Lib Dems is not Charles Kennedy, it’s not the drink problem, the slightly clumsy image or even the ginger hair. It’s the direction of the party itself and the electoral system that it finds itself in. The real truth is that in the last few years have seen Britain plunged into political situations which should be gold dust for the Lib Dems - a deaf, blind, one-legged monkey should be creating gains for the Lib Dems in the current poltiical climate. (more…)