Simon HinksBrighton• I agree with Vince Cable that “excessive zealous Europeanism” was a huge error in their campaigning and a grave disappointment. Michael MeadowcroftLeeds• What a silly column by Simon Jenkins (The Lib Dems helped the Tories to victory again. Far from preventing a progressive victory as Jenkins holds, the Lib Dems could make a significant contribution. Of the 30 seats the Lib Dems are currently best placed to gain on a uniform swing, 26 are fights versus the Conservatives. It is time the progressive parties caught up and stopped discarding the pluralistic and cooperative values we say we uphold.

Source: The Guardian December 18, 2019 16:41 UTC