"Vote for the Lib Dems on Thursday and you could be signing a young person’s death warrant." – The Sun’s editorial, today (part 1).

"The sacrifice made by squaddie Anthony Wakefield [killed by Tony Blair’s war in Iraq aged 24] will never be forgotten." – The Sun’s editorial, today (part 2).

The first Sun op-ed appears merely to be ignorant: the idea that decriminalising drug users (not dealers, not importers) will harm them more than the current system simply makes no sense to anyone who knows more than nothing about the current system.

However, the juxtaposition of the two articles makes me think that whoever writes the leader column is just a brilliant pisstaker. "Vote Lib Dem, and young people will die for no discernible cause. Not like under Labour…"