We're being asked by main party spox and spin men to congratulate Teresa May on the deportation of Qatada & Ed Miliband on the Falkirk debacle. Both massive failures. Fiascos in which action was slow and ineffective. Blue Labour and the Tories didn't start the parallel reality of spin politics but my goodness they cling to it like drowning men in a force 8 gale. This is a particularly damaging practice for New/Blue Labour when you consider the mess it got Blair and Brown and, more importantly, the country into.
O my poor Kingdom, Sick with civil blows Peopled with WOLVES, Thy old inhabitants...
7/07/2013
UK Politics In The Post-Fact Era
We're being asked by main party spox and spin men to congratulate Teresa May on the deportation of Qatada & Ed Miliband on the Falkirk debacle. Both massive failures. Fiascos in which action was slow and ineffective. Blue Labour and the Tories didn't start the parallel reality of spin politics but my goodness they cling to it like drowning men in a force 8 gale. This is a particularly damaging practice for New/Blue Labour when you consider the mess it got Blair and Brown and, more importantly, the country into.
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