tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694400362120888303.post2416083132444553883..comments2024-02-22T19:52:27.939+00:00Comments on The bad old days will end: A link to the past - and a lesson for the future.rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557920166206674182noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694400362120888303.post-20027475965007945572010-03-04T19:52:24.605+00:002010-03-04T19:52:24.605+00:00Agree. Though Foot's idea of where the Labour ...Agree. Though Foot's idea of where the Labour Party should have been is so far to the left of anything imaginable today.<br />I blame the SDP - good article in an old Lobster Magazine pointing out the US "friends" that encouraged and made it financially possible. All part of the battle against the Evil Empire. <br />He wouldn't have admitted it, but he was an elitist and one of the few I don't begrudge.<br />(And "sex" must be the only truly international word... wonder what it means in english....?)henrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1694400362120888303.post-59740445963277764092010-03-04T09:45:30.408+00:002010-03-04T09:45:30.408+00:00Very true Ray. He was also duped into thinking tha...Very true Ray. He was also duped into thinking that Blair was genuine and not a power hungry chancer. But he made the current crop of professional politicians look like unprincipled crooks.Dave Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01849667625652081775noreply@blogger.com