Posts by Raymond A Francis
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Nice case of taking the piss Russell 😊
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Intriguing that the list has a strong anti-right bias
Where is # votepositive or "only 25%" or any of the failures of the year -
Oh shit
Life can throw some ( or maybe that is lots) of the above
So all the best, if anyone can beat this you can -
Well I just hope that those who are genuine Labour supporters (all 6000+) of you tuck in behind the present Leader and do what it takes to build a creditable opposition
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Hard News: The Boom Crash, in reply to Geoff Lealand,
Not a bad idea but it is worth remembering that people pay the ever bigger prices not the agents
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You say rather ingeniously that Hager was just " a witness" but he was more than that as he clearly profited from a crime
It can be said ( certainly from the Left ) " that it was for the public good" but let us let the Courts make that decision
And while we are doing that lets see what real motivation was behind all this -
Hard News: The humanity, in reply to Sofie Bribiesca,
Sofie, I do have an interest in who leads the opposition, firstly because a strong opposition is important for our democracy and because there is a better than even chance he (or she) will be our PM in three years time
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So it was ok when the PM was being given a hard time before the election, I certainly don't remember you calling for an easing of the questioning but not ok when the Leader of the opposition who has just lead the party to a historical defeat is trying to be tricky, is called on his actions
And by being tricky will not resign but wants his colleges to vote no confidence in him so he can rort his own re-election!
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Hard News: Five further thoughts, in reply to Lilith __,
I hear what you are saying but most of the polls were a lot closer than that, I don't think either side thought it was in the bag
I often wonder though what would happen if we held an election just a week later
Everybody pile in to back a winner or a lot more strategic voting -
Hard News: The sole party of government, in reply to Tom Semmens,
And much as I admire Deborah who worked hard but the vote for the left dropped as this time there was no Green candidate, where did those 2000 votes go?