Friday, January 25, 2013

Abject Piffle!

The Tory Party is failing to win over ethnic minority voters because it remains tarnished by the legacy of Enoch Powell, a Conservative minister said yesterday.
Treasury minister Sajid Javid – whose father emigrated to the UK from Pakistan in 1961 with just £5 in his pocket – said the Tories are still being hurt by their association with Mr Powell.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2267764/Sajid-Javid-Tories-seen-party-Enoch-Powell.html#ixzz2IxdGSikB
Powell was emphatically not anti-immigrant - only anti-immigration, so this is simply garbage. The best part of 80%+ will not even remember what Powell had to say 45 years ago!

There Is Certainly No Such 'Forgiveness Requirement' For A Court Judge.

Bishop in church stabbing forgives alleged attacker. Staff writer    19 April 2024. The attack was captured on video during the livestream. ...