Posted on 06/04/2017 6:25:05 AM PDT by davikkm
Just a few weeks ago, it seemed almost certain that Prime Minister, Theresa May would be returned to Parliament with an increased majority and that the Labour Party would be on the Brink of collapse. However, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn seems to be defying the odds and narrowing the poll gap faster than anyone thought possible. Previously, it was OK to ignore his somewhat colourful past, and his less than appetizing current crop of political associates, but as the election looms closer, many in the UK are worried that Corbyn may actually be within striking distance of the top spot.
His activism and politics have been consistent over the decades and this is a rare trait for any politician. He has captured the imagination of many who hope for a different type of politics and has encouraged many politically inactive people to become engaged.
Jermey Corbyn is beloved of the Left and comes across as a decent and principled guy. He has been a Socialist for the last 30 odd years and has attracted a lot of young voters to his cause, but many, including MI5, have serious concerns. His
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Why? Is that a pre-requisite now? May as well be.
Did BO have to answer any questions about his links to communists and terrorists? He’s had a long history of funneling money to terror group in the Mid East, including the PLO and Hamas. No one seemed to care.
How stupid are voters, here too.
This kind of slander, smear and innuendo has gone transatlantic, apparently. If you have evidence, put it out there. The guy may be as bad as they say. But then again, maybe not.
Looks to me as though the U.K. is riding a ballistic horse in the middle of a densely packed mine field.
I guess that's what I'm trying to sort out. In the eyes of UKers, is having ties to commies and terrorists a good thing or bad thing?
Maybe we could look to the choice Londoners made for mayor for clues.
Never forget the British tossed Churchill while the building were still smoldering from WW2. He led them through the war then they threw him out. Unbelievable.
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