Ha! The media circus has moved on & we are now subjected to the cannonisation of Shirley Williams. She was, undoubtedly, a high profile politican, but, in my view, she was no political saint. So yes, let's respect the passing of a public figure, But let's apply some perspective.
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Als antwoord op @Hepworthclare
Indeed no saint, but she did stand on the Grunwick picket line. Can you imagine anyone on the current Labour front bench joining a picket?
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Als antwoord op @TheGameKat @Hepworthclare
That's a fair point
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And she managed to sneak herself into prison under a pretend prostitution charge to find out exactly how they were being run. Imagine this lot today doing the same?
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Modern politics would never permit it
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