David Cameron is finding it's just as hard to carry the home front | Simon Jenkins

It took just 24 hours for the media to start talking splits and exits over Libya. Cameron's gamble looks bigger by the day

It is whiz-bang time again, deeply thoughtful whiz-bangs. The prime minister feels he needs a carefully considered kapow. It is a moment for roar, zoom, zap, shock, awe, flames, body parts, front pages, mad dogs, all in sober parliamentary moderation. The boy in the bunker has been told by the boy in the bomber that he can win. The story is the same since time immemorial. ...