tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3048449668150968412.post7814615677922092213..comments2023-11-14T08:19:54.657+00:00Comments on DMossEsq: ZeroDavid Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12345636878071983416noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3048449668150968412.post-20961961100883998372011-11-13T23:51:10.837+00:002011-11-13T23:51:10.837+00:00I agree.
The Defence Secretary should have some e...I agree.<br /><br />The Defence Secretary should have some experience of the forces. But my instinct tells me that this is not the moment to mention Patrick Mercer to the Prime Minister.<br /><br />I have been meaning to tell you, by the way, ABE Books provided me with a copy of <i>The Passing of Parliament</i> the other day. Haven't read it yet. It smells authentically musty and is inscribed in proper copperplate "love Anne". Smiley?David Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12345636878071983416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3048449668150968412.post-52452913139833428562011-11-13T21:52:14.265+00:002011-11-13T21:52:14.265+00:00To support your point generally, since 2005 we hav...To support your point generally, since 2005 we have also had seven Secretaries of State for Defence - ranging from "Buff" Hoon to Des "Swiss Tony" Browne to Bob "the Colossus" Ainsworth to the current incumbent whose name I cannot remember and I cannot be bothered looking it up because it really does not matter. All very depressing.SDGnoreply@blogger.com