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In reply to the discussion: Any theories as to how long May can delay a new election? [View all]Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)29. I thought I owed it to you to respond to this post when I saw it.
I wasn't dodging it-truly somehow hadn't seen it. My bad. Sorry.
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As much as I want the Tories out, I also want the DUP to face electoral punishment over this
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#2
I'm for even more clear water than there is, although there's a lot more than previously.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#8
I think at times recently Labour have been providing a more effective opposition.
Denzil_DC
Nov 2017
#13
You would agree that any continued anti-Corbyn efforts, including expulsions of his supporters,
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#20
To clarify, I wasn't condemning every single expulsion. Misogynists should be expelled.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#40
OK...you can't seriously argue that there are people who are antiracist AND antisemitic.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#42
Oh...to clarify...by "clear blue water", I thought you meant policy differences.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#14
In that particular post, I was plainly referring to clear water in terms of polling.
Denzil_DC
Nov 2017
#16
I'm only speaking for myself, and am not trying to convince you personally, Denzil.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#19
It would also help if you'd stop making major edits to your posts after you've written them.
Denzil_DC
Nov 2017
#25
Well, it mattered a bit more this time because you added questions to the end.
Denzil_DC
Nov 2017
#27
Look, this all started because I honestly misunderstood what Denzil meant by "clear blue water".
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#48
Wasn't meaning to lecture...I respect your views on the EU and truly wasn't challenging them.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#55
OK...I misread it. In terms of UK politics, I'm used to seeing the term "clear blue water"
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
#52
Ok. I live in England and from NI so I have opinions on both these things.......
Soph0571
Nov 2017
#56