Quote Originally Posted by Dedworth View Post
Murdochs Right wing gutter press....... there was me thinking his stable of papers supported Labour 1997 - 2009 ?

Strangely enough this period coincides with when Labour abandoned their working class voters and sucked up with honours for cash to the City Fat Cats and Bankers.

Unite Union Baron Tony Woodley rips up the Sun Sept 2009

Most people would regard "The News of The World" and "The Sun" as Pro Tory newspapers

Murdoch backed the Labour party for a short time only because he realized at that time and with Thatcher still fresh in peoples minds that the Tory party had no chance in being elected