Tim Worstall

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How political careers end these days

June 8th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I knew it had happened, buit not really thought about it, until I got this email:

Dear TheyWorkForYou alert subscriber,

We’re just writing to let you know that you are subscribed to
an alert that won’t email you any time soon – for example, because
the MP or Lord has left Parliament. Your affected alert is:

* Bob Spink, left 12 April 2010

“Left” is such a wonderfully neutral verb in this instance, isn’t it?

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  • 1 The Pedant-General // Jun 9, 2010 at 4:38 pm

    “to spend more time with his family”

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