Ed Miliband: “David Cameron, Nick Clegg and myself were all shaped, in a way, by the politics of Lady Thatcher and the way she defined the politics ~ particularly of the 1980s”

  Ed Miliband: “Margaret Thatcher was a ‘unique political figure”.  Mr Miliband offered his condolences to Baroness Thatcher’s family and her children, Mark […]
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on Apr 8
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Margaret Thatcher’s Scottish Legacy ~ Social Annihilation and Emigration

Black Triangle Comment: Where there was harmony, she brought discord. Where there was truth, she brought error. Where there was […]
by JJ
on Apr 8
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The dictate that one 'not speak ill of the dead' is (at best) appropriate for private individuals, not influential public figures
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on Apr 8
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Margaret Thatcher pronounced ‘fit for work’ by ATOS

MARGARET THATCHER: Where there was harmony, she brought discord. Where there was truth, she brought error. Where there was faith, […]
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Ed Miliband defends Labour’s introduction of the Biopsychosocial Unum/AtoS Assessment régime and scrapping of DLA for PIP

Above: Miliband and former Scottish Labour Leader Iain Grey at ATOS Scotland HQ in Livingstone Friday 21st January 2011. In […]
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on Apr 8
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Both the government and Labour are committed to making work pay. Meanwhile the poor get bashed again
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on Apr 8
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Nick Clegg explains the government's reforms to disability benefits, as the introduction of personal independence payments is announced on Monday. Clegg claims the reforms ensure that the government is 'protecting the money' intended to support people with disabilities. The Lib Dem leader also insists that the new system will treat people 'like human beings'
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