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Old 24-07-2008   #139 (Post Link)
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Re: Thatcher State Funeral?

Originally Posted by ACAPULCO AL View Post
she was a very rare breed of politician - one who followed her principles regardless of how it would make her look to the public. compare that to blair and his image-obsessed spin doctors who were happy to abandon just about every labour party principle in the desperate hunt for popularity and votes. i could never have any respect for any politician of that ilk.

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