Unrepentant and unsupported 2013

2013 2013 2013 <span style="font-family: inherit;">The UK government has patently decided to tough it out over its involvement in the arbitrary detention of David Miranda. This is to be expected. They have nowhere to else to go. For the time being, a parliamentary recess means that no-one can demand that Home secretary Teresa May appears in front of MPs to provide an account of her actions and that of the PM. But that won't make it go away.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;">The <b>Guardian</b> is naturally on the offensive and says that fresh revelations of state snooping are pending. Retaliatory strikes aside, today's main story is the extent to which the White House is <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/20/nsa-david-miranda-guardian-hard-drives"><b>distancing itself</b></a> from the action.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">Some undiplomatic language by Obama's administration has been&nbsp;</span></span><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">particularly</span></span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">&nbsp;unhelpful. A representative</span></span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: inherit; line-height: 18px;">&nbsp;said it would be difficult to imagine the US authorities following the example of Whitehall in demanding the destruction of media hard drives.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">Just like their predecessors, this government is learning that the '</span></span>special relationship' is a soundbite and a tired one at that. Brazil occupies a far bigger chunk of State Department attention when it comes to the global picture. More to the point, the US badly needs to find rebuild bridges in South America after the incident of the&nbsp;</span>Bolivian<span style="font-family: inherit;">&nbsp;</span>presidential<span style="font-family: inherit;">&nbsp;plane.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;">Cameron, Clegg and May are quickly finding out who their friends are.</span><br> 2013 2013 2013 <br><span style="font-family: inherit;">The UK government has patently decided to tough it out over its involvement in the arbitrary detention of David Miranda. This is to be expected. They have nowhere to else to go. For the time being, a parliamentary recess means that no-one can demand that Home secretary Teresa May appears in front of MPs to provide an account of her actions and that of the PM. But that won't make it go away.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;">The <b>Guardian</b> is naturally on the offensive and says that fresh revelations of state snooping are pending. Retaliatory strikes aside, today's main story is the extent to which the White House is <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/20/nsa-david-miranda-guardian-hard-drives"><b>distancing itself</b></a> from the action.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">Some undiplomatic language by Obama's administration has been&nbsp;</span></span><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">particularly</span></span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: inherit;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">&nbsp;unhelpful. A representative</span></span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: inherit; line-height: 18px;">&nbsp;said it would be difficult to imagine the US authorities following the example of Whitehall in demanding the destruction of media hard drives.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 18px;">Just like their predecessors, this government is learning that the '</span></span>special relationship' is a soundbite and a tired one at that. Brazil occupies a far bigger chunk of State Department attention when it comes to the global picture. More to the point, the US badly needs to find rebuild bridges in South America after the incident of the&nbsp;</span>Bolivian<span style="font-family: inherit;">&nbsp;</span>presidential<span style="font-family: inherit;">&nbsp;plane.</span><br /><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: inherit;">Cameron, Clegg and May are quickly finding out who their friends are.</span><br>2013 2013 2013 <br> <a href="http://www.matrixar.com/" title="Matrix ">المصفوفة : أجمل الخلفيات والصور</a>