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Home » Posts tagged 'Gordon Brown'

  • Playing Politics

    • February 1, 2010
    • By Think Defence
    • Land, Sea and Air
    • 2 comments

    The thing with most politicians in this country is they set the bar low and often spectacularly fail to live up to those expectations. Gordon Brown is one of those, in a despicable display of ‘playing politics’ with the defence of the realm and the people charged with that task, he has shown that he is is not fit to be trusted with [...]

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  • Helicopters, again

    • November 10, 2009
    • By Think Defence
    • Land, Sea and Air
    • 5 comments

    We tend to try and step back from most news related issues and post something that is a little more measured and thoughtful at a later date but once again the subject of helicopters have hit the news again in the political storm that is currently taking place around the taped conversation between Gordon Brown and Jacqui Janes so I [...]

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  • Writing Letters

    • November 10, 2009
    • By Think Defence
    • Land, Sea and Air
    • no comments

    Gordon Brown is partially sighted and makes some mistakes in his hand written letter of condolence to the family of Guardsman Jamie Janes, killed on active service. Yes this is a bad mistake to make from the perspective of the parents but in our rush to jump on the the ‘lets kick Gordon’ bandwagon we should pause. Gordon Brown took [...]

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