"ALISTAIR DARLING: Well I haven’t heard Margaret using that sort of language but when you go through a thing like that, I remember the weekend after we came back and I’d done this interview and the forces of hell were unleashed …
JEFF RANDALL: By Number Ten?
ALISTAIR DARLING: Not just them, the Tories as well. The Tories jumped on to the bandwagon as ever and they all tried to join in and of course it’s difficult, especially for the Chancellor. If you’re in politics you have to be thick skinned I think to an extent. Of course you are not immune from the fact that you wish people hadn’t said things or you hadn’t done things but frankly, when I look back at the three years I’ve been Chancellor, okay it was a weekend you could have done without but there was far more important things …"
Is the story here supposed bullying or politically honesty. This was broadcast on the Radio early this morning and it was quite clear that the bit about it also being the Tories has got lost.
Yes it can be used as more ammunition against Brown but its striking me more and more each day that the Conservative party are behaving like small children who have accidentally seen teachers knickers and can't stop sniggering rather than revising for what is the biggest exam in their political history.
"ALISTAIR DARLING:
YanıtlaSilWell I haven’t heard Margaret using that sort of language but when you go through a thing like that, I remember the weekend after we came back and I’d done this interview and the forces of hell were unleashed …
JEFF RANDALL:
By Number Ten?
ALISTAIR DARLING:
Not just them, the Tories as well. The Tories jumped on to the bandwagon as ever and they all tried to join in and of course it’s difficult, especially for the Chancellor. If you’re in politics you have to be thick skinned I think to an extent. Of course you are not immune from the fact that you wish people hadn’t said things or you hadn’t done things but frankly, when I look back at the three years I’ve been Chancellor, okay it was a weekend you could have done without but there was far more important things …"
Is the story here supposed bullying or politically honesty. This was broadcast on the Radio early this morning and it was quite clear that the bit about it also being the Tories has got lost.
Yes it can be used as more ammunition against Brown but its striking me more and more each day that the Conservative party are behaving like small children who have accidentally seen teachers knickers and can't stop sniggering rather than revising for what is the biggest exam in their political history.
Oh well rant over....
Teachers don't wear skirts anymore do they - not suggesting they go around in just their knickers, but it's trousers all the way now.
YanıtlaSilWhat I want to know is when does the serious politiking start. It's worse than don't mention the war at the moment with regards to the GE.