Oh dear. I shouldn't enjoy this, but I do. Naughty but nice - Salman Rushdie c1980 The bit I enjoyed the most is this outburst of pomposity from old Winters: Sir Nicholas told the Macclesfield Express yesterday that he was the victim of an "illegal ageist campaign" by unelected advisors who he described as "peddlers of lies". Stand well back - the man's going to explode at any moment! It's worth enjoying every morsel in the Macclesfield Express: SIR NICHOLAS Winterton believes a "mafia" of young Tories who support David Cameron are pursuing a campaign against him. The Macclesfield MP insists he will stand at the next election despite comments that were leaked at the weekend suggesting that Conservative party leader Mr Cameron wants him sacked. A defiant Sir Nick told the Express: "In some quarters there is a group of people...
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