Showing posts with label Tony Blair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tony Blair. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Jeremy, maybe Boris is apologizing to Theresa for the fact that after reading your Manifesto he no longer wants to read her one

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/may/17/boris-johnson-apologises-after-discussing-alcohol-in-sikh-temple
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made alcohol gaffe during Sikh temple visit in St George, Bristol, England. Photo: The Guardian.

Jeremy, Tony is right, and he too is speaking up for the Many

 http://www.ekathimerini.com/218472/article/ekathimerini/comment/tony-blair-millions-politically-homeless-in-brexit-britain

LONDON – There are “millions of voters who have been left politically homeless” in Britain today, according to Tony Blair, as they face the choice of “a hard Brexit Tory party and a hard-left Labour Party”. In an exclusive interview with Kathimerini at the offices of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in Grosvenor Square, the former British prime minister insists that “if the Labour Party wants to be a party of governments, it starts from the center ground” – an approach that is strongly rejected by its current leadership. [Read more].

Friday, April 29, 2016

B&B

http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/apr/28/tony-blair-chinese-leaders-saudi-princes-oil-firm-middle-east-envoy
Tony Blair obtained a “blessing” from Chinese leaders for a company owned by a Saudi prince to do business in China as part of an arrangement that paid the former UK prime minister’s firm £41,000 a month and a 2% commission on any multimillion-pound contracts he helped to secure. [Read more].
Tony Blair at the Global Competitiveness Forum in Riyadh in 2011. Photo: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images.

Sunday, October 18, 2015