[lbo-talk] Robin Cook

[Carl Remick]

>From: "James Heartfield" <Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk>
>
>Carl qestions my assertion: 'Cook's role as architect of New Labour's 
>ethical imperialism was promptly forgotten by the left ...'
>
>But here is 'Stop The War Coalition convenor Lindsey German' saying 'Mr 
>Cook had set a good example and would be "sorely missed". ' 
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4128718.stm

I also see from that piece that George Galloway eulogizes Cook as "Labour to 
his fingertips," which strikes me as equivocal praise since Galloway is now 
affiliated with Respect, not Labour.

Carl

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