Friday, August 19, 2005

Throwing a wig across the table: the Death of Mo Mowlem

She was smart, funny and human. Clare Short remarked on Radio 5 Live this morning how saddened she was that yet another politician had died too young, citing the recent demise of Robin Cook, and the previous deaths of John Smith and Donald Dewar.

Personally, I think Mowlem was the nicest of the lot.

5 comments:

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Lisa Rullsenberg said...

I'm confused...

Anonymous said...

I'm glad I'm not the only one completely bemused by the comments above.

As for 'Mo' Mowlem, I am happy to admit to the sketchiest of knowedge concerning her life and works, but from her public image she always struck me as the very worst type of stupid, bullying politician that you could ever wish to avoid.

Lisa Rullsenberg said...

Of the comments on this post not written by me, I'm not sure which irritates me the most.

Anonymous said...

Ouch!