Re: Should we co-operate with the Home Office?

On Mon, 02 Feb 2004, David Hansen wrote:
> I think it is spin by Mr Blunkett. You know, the sort of thing Mr Liar 
> says the government is not doing any more. The spin is to announce 
> something bad and then when the finalised thing is announced it doesn't 
> seem so bad. Sadly many people are still taken in by such spin.

No, I think it's because he's a genuine authoritarian, and as such very
much able to command the support of the civil service.

ian