fire in the belly, but unhysterical.
the only one around who could possibly enunciate a rational program for the future Euro Left?
he certainly has a clue or two... aging seems to suit him, in terms of communication skills, tho' my sense is he prefers punditry to politics, more commentator than activist apparently. maybe he knows europe's not quite yet, and is biding his time and building up credibilty.
any one else here trust his viewpoint, any hidden agendas? ~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~