Jacqui Smith is “stepping back” from the idea of directly elected police officials. Her reasoning is priceless:
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said she would “step back” from the move aimed at making police in England and Wales more accountable to local communities.
She told The Guardian she feared the police would become politicised.
As our Athenian friend remarks in response to another Labour politician; further comment is superfluous. These people really are beyond parody…
Our Athenian Edinburgh friend.
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Good find. But from their point of view, Nulab aren’t actually political, they are the Path Of True Righteousness and Defender Of The Communities.
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