tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21724748.post3878187652494490172..comments2023-09-26T15:14:50.352+01:00Comments on Conservative Party Reptile: Slavery and educationTim Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03705980028580424584noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21724748.post-41396747293562407482008-09-01T14:03:00.000+01:002008-09-01T14:03:00.000+01:00Wilberforce was an independent he did not sit on t...Wilberforce was an independent he did not sit on the tory benches. He was in opposition.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21724748.post-77996121471922164862008-08-31T12:23:00.000+01:002008-08-31T12:23:00.000+01:00The caps lock addicted voice of non-reason there m...The caps lock addicted voice of non-reason there might also care to watch the film Amazing Grace. I notice that Williams Wilberforce and Pitt the Younger sat on the Tory benches; such that it is relevant, as our host already said.Blognor Regishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17270795049477192100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21724748.post-8399468304878594492008-08-29T12:09:00.000+01:002008-08-29T12:09:00.000+01:00Yawn. By all means teach the truth. And you're q...Yawn. By all means teach the truth. And you're quite right that the PM in 1807, Lord Grenville, was a Whig - just as Earl Grey, another Whig, was the PM in 1833 when slavery itself was abolished in the British Empire. In England, as I'm sure you know, slavery was abolished before there was such a thing as Prime Ministers.<BR/><BR/>But if you think that's remotely relevant to modern party politics you're way off line.<BR/><BR/>Mind you, since you address none of the points in the post itself, I don't know why I expect you to address (or even read) the ones I'm making here.Tim Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03705980028580424584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21724748.post-50488858968956412822008-08-29T10:33:00.000+01:002008-08-29T10:33:00.000+01:00Evil slave trading tory wants to hide the truth. F...Evil slave trading tory wants to hide the truth. <BR/>FACT THE TORIES SUPPORTED SLAVERY. NO TORY GOVERNMENT GOT RID OF SLAVERY IT WAS GOT RID OF BY WHIG PRIME MINISTERS. <BR/>SO THERE TORY BOY NO WONDER YOU WANT TO HIDE SLAVERY FROM THE PEOPLE LIKE A HOLOCAUST DENIAR STILL FANTISING ABOUT BLACK MEN IN CHAINS I SUPPOSE.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com