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To: Neocon who wrote (10105)5/27/1999 2:17:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17770
 
Neo - i don't think you follow British politics - Blair is regarded by many as out Thatchering Thatcher. He went to a public school (i.e private)in Edinburgh called 'Fettes'. He's always struck me as an opportunist who used Labour as a stepping stone to power. His great achievement was in destroying the TUC block vote. He is no more a socialist than Maggie.

", grousing about our conservative policy in cleaning towns of the Wehrmacht..."

Of course they weren't talking about German towns and villages - they were talking about the French ones the Americans destroyed.



To: Neocon who wrote (10105)5/27/1999 2:23:00 PM
From: Enigma  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17770
 
Mind you, there have been publicschool boys in previous Labour Governments - Hugh Dalton, and Sir Stafford Cripps (Sir Stifford Craps - some would have it) - not forgetting Tony Benn. D