Tag Archives: Andrew Mitchell
Property values divide the nation
Last week Labour leaderEd Miliband spent over an hour telling us two things: that he wants us to be ‘one nation’ and that he went to comprehensive school. I quite like the ‘one nation’ thing building, as it does, on … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Mitchell, David Cameron, Ed miliband, education, Labour, Nick Owen, Olympics, Oxbridge, property values
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What makes a snob?
In Britain, the question is did Andrew Mitchell call the Downing Street police ‘plebs’? Elsewhere it is ‘who on earth is Andrew Mitchell?’ I suspect, at the time of the incident, the police did not know who he was either: … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Mitchell, Boris Johnson, common touch, David Cameron, Downing Street, Ealing Comedy, Eton, human insight, Olympics, plebs, police, public school
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