I know it was the title of a Manic Street Prechers song, but long before that it was quote from the man who gave his name to the Bevan Foundation. I hope it sums up the spirit of this new blog.

We are living through a very fluid time in Welsh politics. The era of one party domination is over. Everything is up for grabs, but debate over substance and policy is scarce. On this blog we want to put that right – its design was framed to put debate and interaction at its core.

We’ve put together a team of seven contributors from across the political spectrum.  And we’ll be also posting one-off contributions from leading figures.

I hope this blog can be a forum for challenging conventional thinking and testing ideas. There is no monoploy on wisdom. I’ll tell you my truth, but more importantly, tell me yours…