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ATL: 2008 The British Prime Minister boasted that Britain was best placed of all the developed nations to weather the recession. And unlike OTL he was right.

Here is the story of how it all came to pass. And how life is unfair. And most particularly how Politics is the most unfairest of all.

1992. "F*cking Ingrates all of them." John Major thought the microphone was turned off, but the British electorate heard what he really thought of them though he later claimed he was actually saying "Fucking Great Alison" after listening to a performance of "All Cry out Loud" by Ms Moyet after consuming Six cans of Special Brew.

Kinnock got in with a majority of 23. Tarzan Heseltine won the Tory party election and Major was condemned to a life of vagrancy until he sobered up and joined AA six years later. By then of course Thatcher was back in power.

But how did it happen? Read on for more details...
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