26th July, 2012, 3:38 pm David Cameron wins the gold medal for Olympics hypocrisy Mark Ferguson Share this article: David Cameron on Gordon Brown in 2008: “He has the Olympic torch in Downing Street but won’t touch it…If dithering was an Olympic sport, he would have a gold medal.” David Cameron in 2012: “Politicians aren’t allowed to touch it, quite rightly, the torch is about the people and the athletes.” Hypocrite. Tags: David Cameron / Olympics / Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList News Local elections: Party claims council tax £300 lower in Labour councils than Tory Council tax in Labour-run local authorities will be almost £300 less on average over the next year than… Katie Neame 28th March, 2024, 10:30 pm News Union leaders demand answers over Labour handling of online selection votes Four Labour-affiliated trade union leaders have written to the party’s general secretary warning that concerns over its handling… Tom Belger 28th March, 2024, 9:54 pm Comment Selections, disablism code of conduct and BAME Labour – Labour NEC report The meeting opened with tributes to Steve Swift, Tommy McAvoy, John Tomlinson, Ruth Henig, Alistair Darling, Ronnie Campbell,… Ann Black 28th March, 2024, 4:58 pm
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