Sane404 Posted August 6, 2005 Share Posted August 6, 2005 Former Cabinet minister Robin Cook has died after he collapsed while out hill walking, police have said.It is believed that he was taken ill near the summit of Ben Stack, near an area known as Laxford Bridge in north-west Scotland. News Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4127654.stm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin-uk Veteran Posted August 6, 2005 Veteran Share Posted August 6, 2005 that was unexpected :| but then i wasnt really following his health anyway :p Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ad345zAdZ0d9_ Posted August 6, 2005 Share Posted August 6, 2005 that was unexpected noexpression.gif but then i wasnt really following his health anyway tongue.gif Not very funny, and in poor taste. That said, he was a great man, and very honourable one at that. I respected his decision to stand down in protest over the iraq war greatly. A fine politician if ever there was one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin-uk Veteran Posted August 6, 2005 Veteran Share Posted August 6, 2005 Not very funny, and in poor taste.That said, he was a great man, and very honourable one at that. I respected his decision to stand down in protest over the iraq war greatly. A fine politician if ever there was one 586336252[/snapback] i wasnt trying to be funny. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mx Posted August 6, 2005 Share Posted August 6, 2005 i wasnt trying to be funny. 586336276[/snapback] The :p gave the wrong impression. He was a great guy, very shocking. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nighthawk-F117 Posted August 6, 2005 Share Posted August 6, 2005 Not very funny, and in poor taste.That said, he was a great man, and very honourable one at that. I respected his decision to stand down in protest over the iraq war greatly. A fine politician if ever there was one 586336252[/snapback] Exactly what I was thinking. A very sad death, and he was one of the few decent politicians left in the country. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Posted August 6, 2005 Share Posted August 6, 2005 Shame, I liked him and I don't like politicians usually. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RadishTM Veteran Posted August 6, 2005 Veteran Share Posted August 6, 2005 I quite liked him for his stance on Iraq, shame he passed away. Radish? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IK47 Posted August 8, 2005 Share Posted August 8, 2005 It's a shame he is gone now. I liked his model of Steal from the Rich, Give to the Poor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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