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Did you read with Tim Montgomery?

Welcome to the latest edition of The Times Opinion

podcast. My name is Tim Montgomery and this week to discuss the topical news I'm joined by Matthew

Paris, Roger Boys and Alice Thompson.

When the Israelites didn't know where to go, they chose Moses to tell them. He knew where to go and took them there or halfway there.

The Labour Party don't know where to go either, but Ed Miliband is not Moses.

If they want pillars of fire or cloud, they're unlikely to find them.

He's unlikely to find them.

I can't help feeling that this is not really Ed Miliband's fault.

What's the worst, the very worst that could happen in the remaining years of the Obama

presidency? My bet is the humiliating fall of Baghdad to ISIS. That's why the US is

preparing to talk to those sinister revolutionary guards in Iran to make a common

...