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Labour party conference, let the entertainment commence.
tomstickland
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I am looking forwards to seeing this.
Meanwhile:
It's a free world and all that, but this looks like champagne socialism.
Meanwhile:
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7626580.stm)The conference got off to a good start, with the news that Harry Potter author JK Rowling had donated £1m to the Labour Party.
It's a free world and all that, but this looks like champagne socialism.
Happy chappy
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A bit more detail from bbc website:Ms Rowling said she was motivated by Labour's record on child poverty and opposed a Conservative plan to give tax breaks to married couples.Happy chappy0
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If she is motivated by child poverty giving £1m to a charity would make rather more difference.0
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Yes, article says that she is friends with Gordon Brown's wife, plus buying honours might be something to do with it.Happy chappy0
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