The papers last weekend were obsessing over the 20th anniversary of Blair’s election to the Labour Party leadership. Although Blair’s been vigorous in defending his record, his legacy will be forever tainted by his neocon foreign policies, his deception over the Iraq invasion and the vast amounts of money he has made since leaving office, including £13 […]
Posts Tagged ‘Mandelson’
Who was on that yacht off Corfu and why?
May 23rd, 2011 by Michael Meacher.At a time when fixing the big international decisions are revealed yet again to have a highly personalised twist to them (witness the blackballing of Brown for the IMF job because of his personal antipathy towards Cameron-Osborne before the election, though fear of future IMF hostility towards the Tory cuts programme if Brown got the […]
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Muck-raking through the Wasted Years
Jul 16th, 2010 by Mark Seddon.“Mad, bad and dangerous”, these are the epithets apparently attached to Gordon Brown, by Tony Blair our previous Prime Minister but one. They form the centre piece of some very serious muck raking by the man who tried to play both of them off against each other throughout Labour’s thirteen years in Government, Peter Mandelson. […]
