Der Whigphilosophie Der Geschichte
Or – ‘The Corbynites Shoot Themselves In the Foot With Those Ignorant Historical Parallels. Again’.
Spitfire Mk I’s from the first production order (indicated by the K-prefixed serials), flown by No. 19 Squadron, the first RAF unit to receive them, in September 1938. These aircraft would not have existed if contemporary Labour party policy opposition to rearmament had been taken seriously, with obvious consequences for the outcome of the Battle of Britain. No pressure there, then.
Commendably enough, Emily Thornberry’s reported comments from this week’s meeting with the PLP (an exercise which is swifly becoming a regular exercise in cynical bear-baiting by the Corbynite vanguard of the revolution at the expense of the PLP) warrant two separate and distinct explorations of their comic value. The first being the deconstruction of her understanding of deterrence theory (see below). The second being her reported use of the eventual obsolescence of the Spitfire…
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