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To: LindyBill who wrote (162291)3/28/2006 10:12:04 AM
From: Jagfan  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 793890
 
Clinton calls Blair’s government the ’envy’ of the United States
(AP)

28 March 2006

LONDON - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Tuesday that Britain’s economy, environmental policy and attempts at modernization were envied in the United States, where comparable policies under President George W. Bush were lacking.

khaleejtimes.com

Guess I missed this, when did we start envying the Brits?



To: LindyBill who wrote (162291)3/28/2006 4:28:05 PM
From: Bridge Player  Respond to of 793890
 
The danger was that [the Americans] might decide to pull up the drawbridge and disengage.

I think Blair is wrong about that. In spite of the anti-trade rhetoric by some Democrats, it would hardly be possible in today's world, and in any event, would be a horrible mistake to even try.


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