United and cecil

• howard mcsweeney1

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  16 May 2014     12:08266487
  #1      
  this little organisation gets a mention in the press every so often but little is known of them.
  
  
  http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tory-dining-club-secretively-channels-hundreds-of-thousands-of-pounds-of-funding-by-anonymous-wealthy-donors-9380723.html
• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
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  16 May 2014     13:51266493
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  surprised that Charlie has not asked for a donation as the money is aimed at marginal constituencies.
• howard mcsweeney1

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  6 July 2014     16:25269026
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  More money being channelled to marginal constituencies, what with Clair losing union funding Charlie would benefit greatly from anything that this secretive organisation send down.
  
  
  http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/jul/05/tory-donors-united-and-cecil-club-2015-war-chest
• Guest 683

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  7 July 2014     08:55269044
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  Another example of the secrecy and duplicity that enshrouds the Establishment. The sooner all these aspects are opened to scrutiny the stronger will be our democracy.
• Guest 698

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  7 July 2014     11:13269047
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  It's the eternal paradox; too many of those who strive for high office are exactly the kind of people who should never be trusted with it.
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