| Clarke wasn't sacked for his cock-up of course, that just put him sacrifice most likely number 1, and with Labour losing over 300 council seats, they needed something to bigger to bury the bad news.
Prescott...talk about mass centralisation. His brief was gigantic. Must...resist...fat joke.... He didn't lose his job however because he has too much sway with the unionist side of the party. I say "unionist side", that means those in Labour who still romantically, desperately think they are anything but a tool of big business these days.
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill |