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A convocation of critics leaped on DrRowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, over comments he made when guest editor of the New Statesman on 13 June. His sin was to suggestin a signed leader for the magazine – analysing the political debate in the UK– that: "With remarkable speed, we are being committed to radical, long-term policies for which no one voted.
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