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ref date:3 Dec 1997 (WBA)
Labour loses sight of democracy

Once again Tony Blair has threatened non-democratic fury will be spent on those Labour MPs who oppose his governments plans to penalise single parent families.

This attitude is as high and mighty as ever Margaret Thatcher and her country wreckers ever rose.

However, this is in line with Blairs gag orders and threats of party expulsion for those MPs or party members who dare question the orders of 'high command' in Downing Street.

If the Scottish people are stupid enough to elect many Labour MPs to the Scottish parliament, they are wasting their vote. Those Labour MPs will be either be towing the line London sets for Scotland, which will not be in Scotlands best interest or they will speak out and be kicked out of the party.

Labour promised open government - it lied