Daniel Finkelstein, Baron Finkelstein of Pinner in the London Borough of Harrow, is a member of the House of Lords and a political commentator. He has advised Conservative prime ministers such as John Major and David Cameron. Cameron based his memoirs on conversations with Finkelstein. His political insights are insightful and measured. On the podcast How To Win An Election this week, he spoke about the problems facing Keir Starmer as prime minister and what he called a very interesting feature of “people’s attitude towards the leadership of the country”. People want the leadership to be in control. “In reality,…