What it "actually means" is I basically believe him be a learned man with humility and integrity, as opposed to a so-called career politician who will say absolutely anything to appear virtuous. I basically trust him. It's just a shame he's so... conservative.
What's gone before = history, as opposed to the anti-history attitude of New Labour.
I'm not a fan of new labour but I'd be interested as to why you view them as anti-history?
I'm not a fan of new labour but I'd be interested as to why you view them as anti-history?