A Labour/Lib Dems alliance could defeat the Tories in seat after seat | Simon Jenkins

The Lib Dems are a nuisance party. They should disband, or step aside in winnable seats in return for a government role

Anyone who predicts the outcome of general elections from byelections should stick to the horses. This applies especially to periodic Liberal Democrat upsets such as last week’s at Chesham and Amersham in Buckinghamshire, where they overturned a blue majority. This was nothing to do with choosing a government, rather it was passing judgment on Johnson’s “algorithmic” deregulatio...