{"id":4947,"date":"2017-06-14T10:18:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T08:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4947"},"modified":"2017-06-14T10:18:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T08:18:27","slug":"blaircron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/4947\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaircron"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s no wonder the Blairites love Macron<\/a>:<\/p>\n

President Emmanuel Macron\u2019s government wants to end a 14-month ‘state of emergency’ in France, but at the same time integrate several of its exceptional anti-terrorism powers into common law, alarming judges and civil liberty groups.<\/p>\n

Warrant-less property searches and house arrests, two controversial measures currently used by French security officials under special state of emergency powers, could become ordinary policing practices under a new bill being sponsored by the country\u2019s new government.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This is right out of Blair’s authoritarian, snooping, meddling handbook. If he starts going on about military action in Syria, look out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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