Wednesday, December 22, 2010

South Korean Military Drills


Telegraph: Reports that South Korea will have further military drills on its contested border with North Korea. The lack of action by North Korea to the last South Korea military drill shows that North Korea has learned its lesson, if the North had attacked the last time the South with the support of the US would have taken action, the lack of action could show the influence of China its ally. These military drills should be a warning to communist North Korea, back off or else, your military blackmail no longer works.

Liberal Democrats - Two Faced ?

BBC News: Reports on more unguarded comments by Liberal Democrat Ministers, from their negative views on raise in tuition fees to the removal of child benefit from those on high earnings. The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg really has to read the riot act to his Liberal Democrat colleagues, the Liberal Democrat Ministers are being two faced ( expletive deleted ), they can keep Cabinet responsibility or resign their red boxes and cars. In the past the Liberal Democrats have been accused of being two faced, saying different things to different people, well that time is over, they are part of the Government, shape up or ship out, one or the other.

Death in Afghanistan

MOD: Reports that a British Soldier was killed on Tuesday in Afghanistan by an IED, the Soldier was from the “ 216 Parachute Signal Squadron, Royal Corps of Signals ”. Thus since 2001 the UK has lost 347 of its Armed Forces Personnel in Afghanistan, of that total it has lost 306 in combat action and 41 due to illness, accidents or other incidents.