Torpor on the hustings

Is this election campaign about running the country - or running around it?

So where’s the general election campaign, then?

This weekend, at the halfway mark in the campaign, am I the only one who senses an overwhelming torpor?

From the outset, this has been a campaign hijacked by increasingly tabloid-dominated media agenda setting. Over and above all the other issues, Bertie’s house controversy was singled out as the best way to sell ...