Comments on: Who Wants To Be President? http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/ Not about wood or vegetables Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:28:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 By: Luca's Ade http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-646 Luca's Ade Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:33:00 +0000 http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-646 What was that about losing his reason?....."Mr Blair, who has not named an exit date but is widely expected to remain in his job until June, told Today it would "not be very democratic" to stand down earlier than he had planned." What was that about losing his reason?…..”Mr Blair, who has not named an exit date but is widely expected to remain in his job until June, told Today it would “not be very democratic” to stand down earlier than he had planned.”

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-638 Anonymous Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:52:00 +0000 http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-638 I would tend to think that Tony's last act will be to send NuLab to the wilderness for the next 20 years. I would tend to think that Tony’s last act will be to send NuLab to the wilderness for the next 20 years.

]]> By: redpesto http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-637 redpesto Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:00:00 +0000 http://www.sticksandcarrots.net/2007/01/29/who-wants-to-be-president/#comment-637 <i>I know this is fanciful but wouldn't it be great if democracy was about more than just choosing the least worst option?</i><br /><br />Yes - but that means Polly 'Nosepegs' Toynbee would be out of a job? ;-)<br /><br />But seriously: Cameron knows he'll get all of Blair's toys to play with if he wins, and the fact that Blair seems closer to the Tories than to Labour (see health and education) will make it so much easier for him. I know this is fanciful but wouldn’t it be great if democracy was about more than just choosing the least worst option?

Yes - but that means Polly ‘Nosepegs’ Toynbee would be out of a job? ;-)

But seriously: Cameron knows he’ll get all of Blair’s toys to play with if he wins, and the fact that Blair seems closer to the Tories than to Labour (see health and education) will make it so much easier for him.

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