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craigmatic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-08-10 11:40 PM
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24. What do you expect Clegg used to work for the tories as a staffer.
Lib dems' economic policies aren't even as progressive as labour's anyway.
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  -If Clegg unites with the Tories without PR.... Vicar In A Tutu  May-07-10 11:42 AM   #0 
  - Labour is not offering PR  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 11:46 AM   #1 
  - Brown has offered a referendum on electoral reform  muriel_volestrangler   May-07-10 11:53 AM   #2 
  - If PR is on the ballot, then yes.  Vicar In A Tutu   May-07-10 11:57 AM   #3 
  - I'm betting that a deal will require more than an AV referendum.  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 12:01 PM   #5 
  - So what are your thoughts, Muriel?  non sociopath skin   May-07-10 12:02 PM   #6 
     - If Cameron explicitly offers a referendum with AV+ or STV as the option  muriel_volestrangler   May-07-10 12:13 PM   #8 
     - And how would you rate Cameron's chances of offering that ...  non sociopath skin   May-07-10 12:32 PM   #14 
        - At the moment, it does seem the Tories are unlikely to go that far  muriel_volestrangler   May-07-10 01:28 PM   #17 
           - I hear what you say, Muriel, but I can't see the Tory Turkeys voting for Christmas ...  non sociopath skin   May-07-10 05:54 PM   #18 
     - They will also get punished for supporting Brown.  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 12:14 PM   #9 
     - That's irrelevant.  Vicar In A Tutu   May-07-10 12:17 PM   #11 
        - It certainly is not irrelevant.  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 12:30 PM   #13 
     - Indeed.  Vicar In A Tutu   May-07-10 12:15 PM   #10 
  - He didn't have to before.  Vicar In A Tutu   May-07-10 11:59 AM   #4 
     - Despite their still poor showing they are still  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 12:11 PM   #7 
     - You are absolutely right about the antipathy between Conservative and Liberal Democrat  fedsron2us   May-08-10 12:59 PM   #21 
     - Is there any chance Labour would offer a hybrid AV/STV + PR system on a referendum?  LSdemocrat   May-07-10 12:26 PM   #12 
  - Talks tonight.  EmilyKent   May-07-10 12:34 PM   #15 
  - Interesting choices for the discussions.  TheBigotBasher   May-07-10 12:39 PM   #16 
     - The post of Chancellor is the key ministerial appointment  fedsron2us   May-08-10 02:04 PM   #22 
        - I think half the Tories would like that.  TheBigotBasher   May-08-10 03:24 PM   #23 
  - I'm not sure about that.  miscsoc   May-08-10 01:55 AM   #19 
  - I hope he's just going through the motions to save face  Anarcho-Socialist   May-08-10 04:29 AM   #20 
  - What do you expect Clegg used to work for the tories as a staffer.  craigmatic   May-08-10 11:40 PM   #24 
  - 38Degrees are running a campaign on this; donate if you wish and can  LeftishBrit   May-09-10 08:44 AM   #25 
 

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