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...Five (Alec Douglas-Home, John Major, Gordon Brown, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak) did so when their party was in a degree of electoral and political trouble....
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...remember the historical trend that governments which are behind in the polls tend to leave it as late as they can — be they John Major in 1992 and 1997, Gordon Brown in 2010, James Callaghan in 1979 and Alec Douglas-Home...
...I think you have to go back to Alec Douglas-Home. He was not the last prime minister who came back as a . . . Stephen BushIn Heath’s cabinet....
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...A one-termer who rallied much of the world in defence of a small nation from foreign conquest, but missed the dollars-and-cents stuff at home: there is still time to avoid the fate of George HW Bush....
...to Finland 1998-2001 Amb Michael McFaulDirector, Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, the US Ambassador to Russia 2012-14 David KramerExecutive Director, George W Bush...
...Former MP Douglas Carswell in Clacton did not have a personal vote worth speaking of, but he was able to persuade essentially his entire local party to defect to Ukip with him, which mattered much more than...
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...Soon he is variously face down on the pavement, unwilling legs defeated by a kerb, as well as often unable to get out of bed and, once, peeing into a bush outside his front door, watched by a tutting neighbour...
...He stood up for civilian control of government against the would-be warrior-king General Douglas MacArthur....
...Brilliant novelists including Douglas Stuart and Jamaica Kincaid will be speaking at the seventh annual FTWeekend festival on September 3....
...Katie Martin FT markets editor The book that really blew me away this year was Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart....
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...He advised President George W Bush to focus on the “lack of scientific certainty” at a time during which scientific consensus was, in fact, broad....
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...Indeed, Rumsfeld sent Bush a 23-page memo before the war on what could go wrong....
...“There is no way Donald Trump realises how overnight you go from being the most powerful human on the planet to becoming a nobody,” Douglas Brinkley, the presidential historian, notes....
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...I’ve got a Henry Clay from 1848, and a Stephen Douglas from when he ran against Lincoln, but I’ve run out of wall space so I am toning down the collecting now....
...Holtz-Eakin, who worked for George W Bush in the White House, in a letter to senators last month....
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