... program was far more advanced than it really was. We don't have to suppose. In May of 2005, the Downing Street Memo surfaced -- containing minutes of a meeting in July 2002, between British and U.S. officials. According to the memo, the Bush administration had settled on war months prior to the meeting. What's more, the head of Britain's secret intelligence service asserted that "the intelligence...
A lot of people have been asking Guido how his Guy News YouTube broadcasts are doing. Fantastic is the answer, compare the numbers to those obtained by the Labour Party and Downing Street from their YouTube channels over the same period since the party conference season: To see the latest broadcast today: Tagged: GuyNews.TV [...]
Under fire from Rupert Murdoch for allegedly "stealing" newspapers' content, Google may now have a lost a friend or two in Downing Street. Mandrake can disclose that staff at the American-owned firm are carrying out an investigation after its website gave the impression that escort girls worked at Number 10.
... Smith Institute, into a bit of bother for organising partisan events at the taxpayers’ expense in Downing Street. Is it wise of him to go here again? * Comrade Konrad, the Sith Apprentice , Sarah Who? Tagged: Downing Street
David Flint, Chairman Humanists4Science had 500+ signatures for his No 10 petition : We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to include the teaching of evolution by natural selection in the new national primary curriculum. More details More details from petition creator Scientists are agreed that all today’s living organisms have evolved over millions of years from simpler organisms. This...
10 years ago,I recall a young member of john Major’s staff reflecting on His difficult years at downing street saying ‘it would have been so much easier to have lost the 92 election’ had 5 years of Neil Kinnock and to have been welcomed back with open arms in 97, At the same time i [...]
... Blair was eager to be a loyal underling. And so soon afterwards, so "Under pressure from Downing Street to find anything to back up the WMD case, SIS [MI6] were squeezing their agents in Iraq for anything at all.” 3. The public propaganda build up to war began the end of the summer. On August 29, 2002 , MI6 received a "report" from a source making the claim that Iraq...
... about some of the information in the dossier but that these reservations were brushed aside when Downing Street was preparing it for publication. According to the Mail, Holloway says in his report: "Under pressure from Downing Street to find anything to back up the WMD case, [MI6] were squeezing their agents in Iraq for anything at all. "In the [MI6] analysts' footnote to...
... who voted against the supplemental (Donna Edwards). As David Swanson pointed out at After Downing Street , "The U.S. Constitution leaves the decision to wage war to Congress, and Congress can enforce its decision not to wage war by refusing to fund it." Will more than the same 32 Democrats stand up to Emanuel's bullying and rush through the billions and billions of taxpayer dollars...
Big beast Ken Clarke was trying to cause friction between two neighbours on Downing Street when he was chatting to Lobbydog about the pre-budget report last night. He said: “Alistair has to decide whether he goes into posterity as a responsible Chancellor of the Exchequer, or whether he plays silly politics at the behest of the Prime Minister. “He won’t be Chancellor very...
... resignation of Alastair Campbell unfolded in such a dramatic way. However, I'm pretty sure that Downing Street will see a departure like the one depicted in The Thick of It before long. Think about it - the refusal to accept reality, the blind rage, the swearing, bullying and final threat to return: I reckon it is the perfect depiction of how Gordon Brown's departure will go...
Back in October the news broke that Labour had deliberately taken the decision to allow mass immigration into the UK, mostly into England to change the demographics and rub the "rights" noses in the joyful multicultural society that would bloom in the country. Sky . Labour ministers deliberately encouraged mass immigration to diversify Britain over the past decade, a former Downing Street...
... about some of the information in the dossier but that these reservations were brushed aside when Downing Street was preparing it for publication. In the report he wrote: "Under pressure from Downing Street to find anything to back up the WMD case, British intelligence was squeezing their agents in Iraq for information. One agent did come up with something: the ‘45 minutes’ or something...