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“JFK would want Britain to stay in the EU”: David Miliband’s bizarre claim…
Daily Mail (UK) ^ | 06:42 EST, 5 November 2013 | Matt Chorley

Posted on 11/06/2013 6:37:44 PM PST by Olog-hai

US President John F. Kennedy would have urged Britain to stay within the EU, former foreign secretary David Miliband has claimed.

The ex-Labour MP made the bizarre suggestion in speech to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the former president.

Mr. Miliband said he had “no doubt” that JFK would argue that Britain should stay in the Europe Union and would back David Cameron’s call for a “deeper and stronger single market”. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: davidcameron; davidmiliband; dealeyplaza; eussr; jfk; johnfkennedy; kennedy; labourparty; unitedkingdom
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To: Olog-hai

I didn’t realize JFK was such a Free Trade Socialist to be upset at something the UK did not do until 10 yrs after he died


21 posted on 11/06/2013 7:43:14 PM PST by SeminoleCounty (2014: RINO Hunting Season)
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To: Olog-hai

The fact that they care about the projected opinion of a man that’s been dead for over 50 years is amazing.


22 posted on 11/06/2013 8:03:29 PM PST by cdcdawg (Be seeing you...)
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To: Olog-hai

Nutty liberals do this here too - they pick someone famous (and dead) and tell the world that person would agree with THEM.

George Washington would agree with me that it’s a silly thing to do...


23 posted on 11/06/2013 8:05:40 PM PST by GOPJ (Many Nazi functionaries were “decent people”-but did evil things while at work.GladeCuru)
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To: cdcdawg

Miliband didn’t have a chance, what with his dad being a “Marxist theorist” as Wikipedia delicately puts it.


24 posted on 11/06/2013 8:08:38 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Marilyn Monroe would want us to have free potato chips.


25 posted on 11/07/2013 5:00:04 PM PST by Right Wing Assault (What happened to my tagline??)
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