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Denzil_DC

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8. Just curious since you're not a near neighbour of her constituency

Reply to T_i_B (Reply #7)

Sun Jun 18, 2017, 04:50 PM

Jun 2017

and it appears she improves with distance.

What's so appealing from your perspective about Swinson? She was heavily involved in the coalition, and served as junior Equalities Minister. Apart from that baggage, her voting record's appalling.

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Tim Farron resigns as Liberal Democrat leader [View all] Denzil_DC Jun 2017 OP

More: Denzil_DC Jun 2017 #1

His time in charge was pretty ineffectual muriel_volestrangler Jun 2017 #2

Swinson's not particularly well-loved in Scotland. Denzil_DC Jun 2017 #4

I'm not sold on Vince Cable T_i_B Jun 2017 #5

Swinson is standing for Deputy Leader T_i_B Jun 2017 #7

Just curious since you're not a near neighbour of her constituency Denzil_DC Jun 2017 #8

Best ask Lib Dem members! T_i_B Jun 2017 #9

I don't want to have a go in reponse to an honest answer to an honest question, Denzil_DC Jun 2017 #10

Not having a go at all really! T_i_B Jun 2017 #11

Really bad news T_i_B Jun 2017 #3

I wonder... The King of Prussia Jun 2017 #6

He lost his seat through doing so last time, so let's hope that the lesson is learned. LeftishBrit Jul 2017 #13

Vince Cable named Lib Dem leader as no other candidate emerges muriel_volestrangler Jul 2017 #12