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Subject: Is the UK's special relationship with US dead
Alexis    4/1/2010 2:50:22 AM
Here is the link: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article7078844.ece Extracts: "The MPs conclude that British prime ministers have to learn to be less deferential to US presidents and be “willing to say no” to America." "The report calls for a comprehensive review of the use by the CIA of British bases, such as that on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, to carry out extraordinary rendition." "They express regret at “considerable restraints” on the ability of both the government and parliament to scrutinise US activities carried out on British territory."
 
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JTR~~    apologies   5/18/2010 2:53:34 PM

as the article puts it Britain over the years has become Americas lapdog, this is how the first line should have read
 
 
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