Posted on 05/23/2014 7:26:59 AM PDT by Eurotwit
Nigel Farage today declared that Ukip is ‘re-writing political history’ after making in-roads into Labour, Tory and Lib Dem heartlands. With half of local election results declared, Ukip has won more than 100 seats, costing all the main parties overall control of town halls across the country. David Cameron rejected calls from Tory MPs to strike an electoral pact with Ukip, as Nick Clegg refused to resign after seeing the Lib Dems ousted from flagship councils. But Ed Miliband came under the greatest pressure, with Labour MPs lining up to warn his ‘unprofessional’ and ‘weird’ campaign had failed to connect with voters with just a year until he launches a bid for Number 10.
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I will drink to that.
Cheers
Axelrod was over there advising someone — do you know which party/candidate that was?
Axelrod was over there advising someone — do you know which party/candidate that was?
I’m sure it was the wrong candidate.
Miliband.
It was the big loser, Miliband.
I have to laugh—apparently only in the UK or Europe can a politician be photographed with a drink in his hand and not be pilloried by the press.
UK-US Translator:
Labour & Lib-Dems = DemocRATs
Tories = GOPe/RINOs
Ukip = conservatives/Tea Party
‘We’re the Conservative party, we don’t do pacts or deals, we’re fighting all out.’
So what was that coalition with the Lib Dems called?
Go Nigel!
(You feeling better now that the season’s over?)
Would the Tea Party insist that Israel’s responses to terror attacks by the Palestinians, Hezbollah and others be “proportional”? UKIP has.
David Cameron rejected calls from Tory MPs to strike an electoral pact with UKIP …Because being in cahoots with the LibDems is so much better?
Personal question? are you Euro? and what affiliations do you have in European politics?
Proportionality is in the Geneva convention I think btw.
The Labour Party
Also in most civilized domestic legal systems for that matter.
If your neighbour runs over your dog, you are not entitled to wipe his family off the planet earth.
Simple really.
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