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"Any such parallels and comparisons between our country, that lost millions of lives in the fight against Nazism, fought with an enemy on its own territory, and then liberated Europe [and Nazi Germany] are absolutely unacceptable," she said, in a statement published onYou forgot to mention you did a deal with that "Nazi" and invaded Poland, you received equipment and aid from your allies to prop you up and after the fall of Germany then occupied these countries including half of Germany until your rotten empire went bankrupt love
It is "scary" that "this man is a representative of a nuclear power that bears a special responsibility for its actions in the international arena as well as for the preservation of international peace,Heres something to ponder Maria - seems you Russians are snow flakes after all.....
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never harm me
" [...]Johnson did not invent Euroscepticism but he took it to new levels. A brilliant caricaturist, he made his name by mocking, lampooning and ridiculing the EU . He wrote stories headlined “Brussels recruits sniffers to ensure that Euro-manure smells the same”, “Threat to British pink sausages” and “Snails are fish, says EU”. He wrote about plans to standardise condom sizes and ban prawn cocktail flavour crisps. He set up Jacques Delors, who was then the European Commission president, as a bogeyman and claimed credit for persuading Denmark to reject the Maastricht Treaty in 1992 with a Sunday Telegraph splash – “Delors plan to rule Europe” – that was seized on by the Nej campaign. To Johnson, it was all a bit of a jape. “ was sort of chucking these rocks over the garden wall and I listened to this amazing crash from the greenhouse next door over in England as everything I wrote from Brussels was having this amazing, explosive effect on the Tory party – and it really gave me this, I suppose, rather weird sense of power,” he told the BBC years later. That many of Johnson’s stories bore scant relation to the truth did not matter. They were colourful and fun. The Telegraph and right-wing Tories loved them. So did other Fleet Street editors, who found the standard Brussels fare tedious and began to press their own correspondents to follow suit. I know this because I became the Brussels correspondent of the Times in 1999 and suffered the consequences. [...]"
Despite the looks, Boris's is a real mongrel - The breakdown for his 8 great-grandparents are:
Mother's side - English (2), American (2) / Father's side - Anglo-Swiss, German, Turkish, English
Of the 2 Americans, Elias Avery Loew was of Russian Jewish descent