tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9373692.post2306177341087382702..comments2024-01-01T03:08:38.422+00:00Comments on Not Proud Of Britain (But Would Like To Be): Macavity BrownSnafuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16069053283344578792noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9373692.post-14141562834882544162007-03-26T19:48:00.000+01:002007-03-26T19:48:00.000+01:00Anonymous, whatever happened to gunboat diplomacy ...Anonymous, whatever happened to gunboat diplomacy and "Civis Romanus Sum"?"<BR/>http://www.victorianweb.org/history/pms/palmerst.htmlSnafuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16069053283344578792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9373692.post-57823540306878257332007-03-25T17:38:00.000+01:002007-03-25T17:38:00.000+01:00Probably because Gordon hates anything to do with ...Probably because Gordon hates anything to do with the Royal Navy, and as he's trying to wind it down, this is 15 less people for him to make redundant.<BR/><BR/>Why has it taken until today for the Prime Minister to get involved? Those sailors were doing his work, afterall.<BR/><BR/>I truly hope that they get out safely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com