U.K. Election Race Tightens

In today's London Times, there is a new opinion poll showing the Conservative Party's lead down to three points—the lowest in several years. For what it's worth, in a brief visit to the U.K. over the weekend, I found little enthusiasm for any of the parties, which is probably good news for Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Although many Britons are mightily sick of him, they seem to be having second thoughts about turfing him out in favor of the untested Conservative leader, David Cameron, who...