Re: Blair's New Labour: All you need to know about what it stands for.

On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:36:55 +0000, Welsh Witch <ww@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mysteriously appeared thru the usenet mist to inform us thus...

>On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 16:12:55 +0000, hummingbird wrote:
>
>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=367003&in_page_id=1770
>> "Tony and Cherie Blair were engulfed in fresh controversy over their
>> lavish lifestyle last night after The Mail on Sunday discovered they
>> have been given 18 luxury watches in four years by controversial
>> Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi.
>> During the same period, the 69-year old billionaire also showered
>> the couple with bracelets, necklaces and earrings."
>>
>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=367001&in_page_id=1770
>> "David Blunkett is facing calls to quit over claims he broke
>> ministerial rules. The Work and Pensions Secretary may have
>> breached the Ministerial Code of Conduct when he took a job with
>> a DNA testing firm. Now the Tories are calling for him to resign.
>>
>> Mr Blunkett briefly became a director of DNA Bioscience for a
>> two-week period before the general election but resigned after he
>> was reappointed to the Cabinet by Tony Blair."
>
>*********************
>Perhaps TB and CB need so many different watches to
>keep up with all the different time zones they "inhabit"

Quite likely ...but Mr Blair promised after the last election to spend
more time in Britain dealing with British problems. I wonder what
Blair has in common with the Mussolini-style Silvio Berlusconi?
Not exactly the best man to make friends with methinks.

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