A mixture of law, politics, autobiography and humour. Once described as "The Devilish Advocate" (Guardian), I do have the ability to provoke a response. Sometimes it comes from someone who uses a thought process, and sometimes from jerks usually associated with the knee.
Two points worth noting about Basra, the first, about the airport where our troops have retreated to. At the moment it is an important CIA station.
ReplyDeleteSecond point is that the British presence in the south protects the American supply lines up from Kuwait.
So who's interests are being served by keeping our troops there?
Not the British I fear!