14-10-2016, 09:00 PM
Paul Rigby Wrote:A most peculiar situation, though one not entirely dissimilar from the Heath years in two respects:
1) A PM who isn't gung-ho for Cold War; rather, would appear to be pro-detente with Russia and China
2) An economic crisis (which in its present form has effectively compelled massive devaluation, long regarded as a Labour Government preserve, thus storing up inflation)
Third, May gives every indication, not least from the number of Corbynite policies she's nicked, of being more Macmillan than Thatcher.
Time for the CIA and its British fifth-columnists to get to work, I suspect.
I've been thinking about this over the last week or so and I suspect that your analysis is broadly correct. What odds on May still being "in charge" in 12 months time?
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― Leo Tolstoy,
― Leo Tolstoy,