By Bagehot
LISTENING to this morning’s Today programme on BBC Radio 4, Bagehot’s first, unworthy thought was: blimey, it’s Statler and Waldorf from the Muppet Show. Instead, the men shouting at and across each other turned out to be the former Labour leader Lord (Neil) Kinnock and his fellow Welshman John Humphrys, the indefatigable radio presenter. If you could get past the annoyance of being unable to hear Lord Kinnock advance his arguments half the time, it was gripping stuff and important too, clarify