Mrs T’s Revolving Eyes April 13, 2013
Author: Beach Combing | in : Contemporary
In the tradition of writing topical posts a week after they have ceased to be topical, Beachcombing thought that he would celebrate, today, Margaret Thatcher’s eyes as part of his occasional maverick politicians series. Coming of age in a country where that loathed/loved woman reigned, this blogger has long been fascinated by the way that […]
Maverick Leaders: Silvio Berlusconi June 5, 2012
Author: Beach Combing | in : Actualite, Contemporary
Silvio Berlusconi may not have been the most brilliant post-war European politician: even his closest supporters, when pushed, would probably admit that. But it is difficult to think of another modern politician anywhere – with the possible exception of Idi Amin and Colonel Ghadaffi (the second a friend of SB) – who had such a […]
