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About Me

2001, UKIP candidate. Wrote leaflets for party pre GE, under name 'whatsbestforbritain' titled 'Who's Kidding Us This Time?' Dad's Army theme. 2001, Rejoined Conservatives when IDS became leader. 2003, Ran deselection campaign in Kensington & Chelsea to stop Portillo undermining IDS. Portillo went quiet immediately. 2003, Key Figure in Save The British Hallmark Campaign, defeating an EU Directive, backed by Italian Presidency to eliminate national hallmarks on gold jewellery. worked with MEP Malcolm Harbour. 2005, Howard uses my phrase 'whatsbestforbritain' throughout GE campaign. 2005, Supporter of Liam Fox for leadership. Being trained (briefly) to work media before Liam lost Parliamentary round. June 2006, Started Blogging. Listed in Iain Dale's Guide TO UK Political Blogging. Described as a 'Free Spirit' by Nigel Farage, a 'Successful Activist' by Roger Helmer, 'Nothing To Do With The Conservative Party' by Michael Portillo and and a 'Bloody Fool' by Owen Paterson (re my UKIP period!). more info at www.tapestrytalks.typepad.com

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