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On 13/05/2010 6:01 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> I think that that was Mervyn King the Governor of the Bank of England.
>> > And your wife is correct about being out of power for a generation.
> Could be, that sounds familiar (I'd ask her, but she's off at a class at
> the moment).
>
I looked it up. :-)
> So there is a silver lining.:-)
>
Maybe, We had 18 years of Tories then 13 years of Tories (New Labour)
and the Lib Dems turn out to be Tories now :-(
>>> >> So if you're not a fan of the Tories, this is a really good thing.
>>> >>
I'm not a happy bunny ATM
>>> >>
>> > The 1st Duke of Wellington and the 2nd Earl Grey will be turning in
>> > their graves at the thought of the Whigs and Tories in coalition.
> Well, yeah - I found*that* to be quite surprising, the Lib Dems and
> Labor are a much more natural pairing (though that didn't make for a
> majority either).
True.
>I think the Lib Dems have played this quite well, 20
> cabinet seats and a fair amount of deniability for policies the Tories
> put in place.
Yeah politicians, not a principle between them.
>
> But I know that many in Scotland are apoplectic over the coalition. That
> can only help the SNP, right? (I don't know enough about the SNP to know
> if that's a good thing or not, but it*sounds* like it is).
>
Tartan Tories!
OK that is what they were 40 years ago but it still riles them. :-D
>>>>> >>>> And on the speed they formed one. Here it often takes months to form
>>>>> >>>> a government.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> But the world will stop turning if we don’t have a government, so the
>>>> >>> politicians say.:-P
>>> >>
>>> >> Certainly their world will stop turning.;-)
>>> >>
>>> >>
>> > Especially if no one noticed.
> LOL, too true.
>
Oh! Yes :-D
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Best Regards,
Stephen
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