Strange analogy. A politician in the 70s knew a football discussion forum on the internet would occur in 40 years time? You’re saying he was clairvoyant?
I think you've got Tony Benn's character spot on. That's how I viewed him too.
Oh, look. I've renounced my title.
Oh, look. I've renounced my double barrelled name.
Oh, look. I'm not Anthony, I'm Tony.
He isn't even a bit posh. His Dad was a toolmaker, his mother a nurse, and he went to a state Grammar school. What he has done is made the best of a brilliant mind, by working his way up through the law, became a QC, and then head of the CPS. His knighthood was nothing to do with cronyism but...
My original post said 'there is talk of'
At no point did I say it was going to happen definitely. Talk of - eg rumour. An opinion, if you like.
Time will tell if it is true or not. As Gwylan has pointed out, there is nothing in our constitution which would rule it out.
I posted it twice to...
You're still waiting? I went out grocery shopping after my husband finished work, and went to bed when I got in because I was in pain.
You're not my boss nor a headmaster.
I said there was talk of boundary changes and fixed term, and here is the article talking about it, that I read...
I put Cumming and Milne in the same bracket of influence on either side of the house. They both have Russian connections and both have undue influence on their respective parties.
Does he? You've read it on Nsc so therefore you have to repeat it. It's a wonder you didn't hear it in the Bovril queue.
Care to back it up with any facts apart from I read it somewhere?