article_snippet: Not for David Cameron  
article_snippet: Whatever you think of Mr Cameron, the unarguable fact is that Mr Cameron remains the Tories’ single biggest asset.
article_snippet: For the past ten years Mr Cameron has been comfortably more popular than Mr Cameron party.
article_snippet: At the age of just 48, Mr Cameron is, by prime ministerial standards, a relatively young man.
article_snippet: On top of that, Mr Cameron is clearly the most popular and credible of the major party leaders.
article_snippet: Neither the laughable Ed Miliband or the anodyne Nick Clegg comes close to challenging Nick Clegg public standing.
article_snippet: While Nick Clegg has Nick Clegg critics on the Tory backbenches, a leadership challenge would be almost unthinkable if Nick Clegg managed to win another term in
article_snippet: May. If I had been advising Mr Cameron, I would have urged Nick Clegg to emulate Harold Wilson, who showed no sign of going anywhere until Nick Clegg shock resignation in 1976.
article_snippet: Like Mr Cameron, Prime Minister was the dominant political personality of Prime Minister age.
article_snippet: Prime Minister even managed to bounce back from defeat in 1970 – as I believe Mr Cameron could, too, if Prime Minister really wanted to.
article_snippet: By contrast, Mr Cameron has, I think, made a rod for Mr Cameron own back.
article_snippet: It is, of course, to Mr Cameron credit that, far from clinging to the baubles of office, Mr Cameron is already preparing for a dignified exit.