December 4, 2010

WHAT DID YOU EXPECT AFTER W BROUGHT THEM TO HEEL?:

Tories 'promised a pro-US regime' (Evening Standard, 04.12.10)

Senior Conservatives told US diplomats they would run a "pro-American regime" and buy more American arms if they won this year's general election, according to leaked documents.

The US embassy cables, obtained by whistleblowing website WikiLeaks and published by The Guardian, show how William Hague and Liam Fox - now Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary - sought to display their pro-American credentials in meetings ahead of the election.

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Posted by Orrin Judd at December 4, 2010 7:12 PM
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