Michael Foot, RIP

[altariel]

Michael Foot, RIP.

Comments

[shezan.livejournal.com]

Indeed.

96, good innings, though.

[kalypso-v.livejournal.com]

Oh no...

I suppose it was inevitable, but it's still a shock.

[communicator.livejournal.com]

I got a red-text email from my political researchers for the first time ever, and I was so shocked I called out in the office

[azalaisdep.livejournal.com]

You even beat my Google newsfeed to it! That's the end of an era. Imagine what it'll be like when Tony Benn goes too...

[mylefteye.livejournal.com]

I saw this on the BBC news earlier, and I had that "Hasn't he died already?" feeling. But 96... He did well, bless him.