"R. Mark Clayton" wrote:
>
> "allan tracy" wrote in message
> news:c9e4845d-6ffa-4733-8845-42cf8ebc48d1@p25g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>
> Most Labour supporters now believe Brown should go.
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/1933937/Gordon-Brown-attacked-by-former-cabinet-member-Charles-Clarke.html
>
> What should worry Labour is that their collapse in popularity,
> comparable with the collapse of the Tories following Black Wednesday,
> has all taken place against a background of nothing much external
> actually going wrong.
>
> Nothing eh? how about: -
>
> Pound slumps against Euro
> Pound slumps against Dollar
> Fuel, energy and food prices all rocketing.
> Bankrupt bank.
> Tax blunders.
> Army still stuck in Iraq
> etc.
> etc.
But isn't that just the usual spin by transferring the blame unto
something else. E.g. "Pound slumps against Euro" might have something
to do with the handling of NR. Equally, the Tories on Black Wednesday
blamed "Turbulence in the money markets", LOL, caused of cause by
stubbornness of BOE, which G Soros knew was not sustainable and made
a killing out of it. |