Politics Thread 6

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Who will you vote for at the next General Election?

Conservative
16
10%
Labour
64
41%
Liberal Democrat
28
18%
Green
22
14%
SNP
16
10%
Brexit Party
4
3%
UKIP
2
1%
Plaid Cymru
3
2%
DUP
1
1%
Sinn Fein
2
1%
The Independent Group for Change
0
No votes
 
Total votes: 158
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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Lex-Man » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:03 pm

Squinty wrote:It's religious beliefs more than anything, but I would say that factors into it as well.


I though there are some pretty bigoted people in SF even though they are generally more progressive.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Moggy » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:19 pm

twitter.com/Independent/status/1405839043670294529



:simper:

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Squinty » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:25 pm

Lex-Man wrote:
Squinty wrote:It's religious beliefs more than anything, but I would say that factors into it as well.


I though there are some pretty bigoted people in SF even though they are generally more progressive.


Yeah definitely, they aren't blameless in this.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Dual » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:28 pm

Moggy wrote:

twitter.com/Independent/status/1405839043670294529



:simper:


:lol: this country

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by OrangeRKN » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:53 pm

Just depressing really

Self-interest defines the current government. It has zero commitment to the principles of democracy

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Jenuall » Fri Jun 18, 2021 3:57 pm

Y'know what would make this "being in government" lark even more enjoyable? If we had zero accountability!

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Cheeky Devlin » Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:05 pm

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I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Cuttooth » Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:55 pm

I will begrudgingly vote for the Lib Dems to get my local Tory out of office.

Monkey Man wrote:

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I will never vote for the Lib Dems.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Moggy » Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:57 pm

Cheeky Devlin wrote:Image

I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?


It needs to be updated with "flag shagging" at the bottom.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Jenuall » Fri Jun 18, 2021 4:58 pm

Practically a clean sweep on that :dread:

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Victor Mildew » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:00 pm

Cheeky Devlin wrote:Image

I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?


Looks like the cocktail menu at the minister's bar in parliament.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Cheeky Devlin » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:01 pm

Victor Mildew wrote:
Cheeky Devlin wrote:Image

I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?


Looks like the cocktail menu at the minister's bar in parliament.


:lol:

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Moggy » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:03 pm

Victor Mildew wrote:
Cheeky Devlin wrote:Image

I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?


Looks like the cocktail menu at the minister's bar in parliament.


It's actually a sneak preview of the 2024 Conservative manifesto.

Denster says "It's a cracking set of policies and protects the NHS just as I said they would 8-) ".

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by Jenuall » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:04 pm

Victor Mildew wrote:
Cheeky Devlin wrote:Image

I can identify more on that list than I'm really comfortable with. :?


Looks like the cocktail menu at the minister's bar in parliament.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Victor Mildew » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:10 pm

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Hexx wrote:Ad7 is older and balder than I thought.
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by Jenuall » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:13 pm

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by Moggy » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:22 pm

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Monkey Man » Fri Jun 18, 2021 5:35 pm

twitter.com/PA/status/1405914701104660484


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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Meep » Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:05 pm

Dual wrote:
Moggy wrote:

twitter.com/Independent/status/1405839043670294529



:simper:


:lol: this country

They are just becoming the UK equivalent of the American Republican party. They are even doing voter ID and suppression while redrawing constituencies all while engaging in culture war bullshit to distract everyone. Not even subtle.

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PostRe: Politics Thread 6
by Rocsteady » Sat Jun 19, 2021 11:53 am

Cuttooth wrote:I will begrudgingly vote for the Lib Dems to get my local Tory out of office.

Monkey Man wrote:

twitter.com/josephdcassidy/status/1405819272119586817



I will never vote for the Lib Dems.

:lol:

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