http://www.bloggerheads.com/archives/2006/05/police_trouble/ Tim Ireland on tabloids, media, blogs and politics Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:32:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.bloggerheads.com/archives/2006/05/police_trouble/comment-page-1/#comment-24546 Manic Fri, 26 May 2006 08:07:21 +0000 http://www.bloggerheads.com/wp/2006/05/police_trouble/#comment-24546 Add to this Blair forgoing his police escort so he could avoid a few bells and whistles, and it all starts to look like a bit of a sham.... Add to this Blair forgoing his police escort so he could avoid a few bells and whistles, and it all starts to look like a bit of a sham….

]]> http://www.bloggerheads.com/archives/2006/05/police_trouble/comment-page-1/#comment-24545 Garry Thu, 25 May 2006 22:39:06 +0000 http://www.bloggerheads.com/wp/2006/05/police_trouble/#comment-24545 The use of 78 police officers to carry out this "operation" might best be considered in the context of the reasons why we won't be having a public inquiry into the London bombings.As Hazel Blears put it, we wouldn't want to "divert the attention of our police and security services during a time when they were (and still are) actively engaged in the investigation into the events of 7th and 21st July and the detection and prevention of further atrocities."(From Blairwatch)Priorities, priorities... The use of 78 police officers to carry out this “operation” might best be considered in the context of the reasons why we won’t be having a public inquiry into the London bombings.As Hazel Blears put it, we wouldn’t want to “divert the attention of our police and security services during a time when they were (and still are) actively engaged in the investigation into the events of 7th and 21st July and the detection and prevention of further atrocities.”(From Blairwatch)Priorities, priorities…

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