> > dsk offered:
> >
> > > How about Michael Foot? Don't know what he looks like though.
> >
>

I opined:

> > I was thinking either Neil Kinnock who succeeded Foot in 1983 or John
> > Smith
> > who succeeded Kinnock in 1992, I am leaning towards Kinnock. for my
> > answer
> > Vince
>
>

dsk's historically accurate reply:

>
>
> I think Neil Kinnock got the leadership of the Labor Party because the
> party as led by  Michael Foot lost so badly in 1983, but I may be wrong
> about that.
>

No, you wouldn't be wrong on that!  And Smith succeeded Kinnock for
Kinnock's losing the the 1992 election so badly.

and the circle, it goes round and round

Vince

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