Originally Posted by python
Remember a person called Neil Kinnock ken?
Socialist, leader of the Labour party, indeed very nearly a labour prime minister. man of the people, working class hero??
look at him now.... SNOUT FIRMLY IN THE TROUGH.... joined the Euro freebie money fest at the earliest possible opportunity, lined his pockets with taxpayers hard earned cash, indeed, got his family involved... nice bit of nepotism, wife and kid's snouts in the trough as well, nice work if you can get it.
Blair's now happily feathering his nest, on the lucrative "diplomatic " earner.
politicians, which ever social leaning , are , in my opinion, only in it for one thing... the enhancement of themselves, it's not just Torys, Lib Dems, or Labour, if the opportunity of big bucks drop in their lap....nom nom nom.