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Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post 7/26/2012 A generation ago, it was the three I’s. A presidential challenger’s obligatory foreign trip meant Ireland, Italy and Israel. Mitt Romney’s itinerary is slightly different: Britain, Poland and Israel. Not quite the naked ethnic appeal of yore. Each destination suggests a somewhat more subtle affinity: Britain, playing to our […] July 27th, 2012 | Tags: 2002 Winter Olympics, 2012 Olympics, al Qaeda, Bob Costas, Egypt, London, Mitt Romney, PM Gordon Brown, Poland, Tom Brokaw | Category: Barack Obama, Europe, Foreign Policy, Great Britain, Israel, Media accountability | Comments are closed
Editorial Investors.com 2/23/2012 Tax Policy: The British government introduced a higher tax rate on the rich in 2010, promising that it would bring in added revenue. But, as any sensible person could have guessed, just the opposite has happened. Gordon Brown’s Labour Party government launched the 50% rate in income taxes allegedly as a means […] February 24th, 2012 | Tags: 'Pay Their Fair Share Act', "Buffett Tax", "fairness", class warfare, gasoline prices, Gene Sperling, PM Gordon Brown, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Energy, Great Britain, Politics, Socialism, Taxes | Comments are closed
Liberal Democrats and Conservatives edging towards deal, sources say • The Liberal Democrats are poised to agree a power-sharing deal with the Conservatives, sources in both parties have said. • David Cameron expected to become Prime Minister tomorrow. Reports that Nick Clegg will be his deputy. Andrew Porter Telegraph [UK] 11 May 2010 In yet […] May 11th, 2010 | Tags: David Cameron, Nick Clegg, PM Gordon Brown | Category: Elections, Great Britain | Comments are closed
David Wilkes Daily Mail [UK] 27 Apr 2010 Her ‘loyal and devoted’ service as a Land Girl in the Second World War won her praise from Gordon Brown. But this is the horrifyingly undignified state in which Clara Stokes had to live out her last days on an NHS [National Health Service] ward. Helpless and […] April 27th, 2010 | Tags: Clara Stokes, PM Gordon Brown, UK National Health Service | Category: Great Britain, Health Care, Socialism | Comments are closed
Gordon Brown has called the General Election for May 6 and launched his campaign by calling for a ‘mandate’ to restore the trust between voters and the politicians elected to represent them. Rosa Prince Telegraph [UK] 6 April 2010 The Prime Minister put the economy at the heart of the campaign by urging the […] Breitbart.com 2/11/2010 Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said major economies are close to agreeing a global bank tax and hinted a deal could be reached at a G20 summit in June, in an interview published Thursday. “I’m interested in the way support is building up for international action,” he told the Financial Times. Brown, […] February 11th, 2010 | Tags: G20, PM Gordon Brown | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Economy, Taxes | Comments are closed
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