Letters From A Tory Daily views on British politics and the Conservative Party from a centre-right thinker who writes letters on his blog to politicians, journalists and many others.

Dear Rachel Sylvester,
I think you have done an excellent job of identifying the absurdity surrounding the government’s plan to increase the detention limit for terrorist suspects to 42 days.  Labour can emotionally blackmail us all they want, but I agree with you that the bill itself is ludicrous in terms of how it tries to achieve a [...]

Dear Rachel Sylvester,
The Conservative Party is rightly taking a backseat while the government claw at their own faces over the donation scandal.  It would not be wise for David Cameron and the Shadow Cabinet to do anything more than gently apply pressure in the right places for fear of being seen as opportunistic.  Even so, I agree [...]

Dear Rachel Sylvester,
Some of your points in today’s Telegraph voiced what a lot of people are feeling about Gordon Brown at this moment in time.  The confusion and disillusionment is there for all to see.
I certainly agree with your assessment of events over the last few months.  No-one seems quite sure who Gordon Brown is fighting [...]