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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:02 PM Original message |
To all British DUers... |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. And considerably shorter than our elections. I particularly like the times |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. It looks like we imported some of your vote crap. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. My brother called me today...he said some polling stations had run out of ballot papers.. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. This is really realy wrong. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes! And... can I come "home"? |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Just think..... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I could make the switch in a week, tops! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Me neither! My people are ALL English, Welsh and Scottish. I didn't have a chance! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. English, Irish, and Welsh here... aka, an abomination! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. Love that mixture. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I'm the same Heinz 57 Varieties: Scottish, English, Welsh and Irish. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. First generation here. Dad's Scottish born in Brighton, Mum's dad in Liverpool. nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I'm third generation on my father's side... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Being from the UK doesn't really get you much dap as 'foreign' in this country! You could be in the |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. I do... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's a failure, tonight |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The last time there was a challenge |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. To be fair, the voting system and the basic constitutional setup are two different things |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. I congratulate Labour on its victory, but it MUST remove the Tony Blair Wing from its party. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Couple of corrections |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Sounds like Labour needs to find its soul again. I do agree they've become center-right. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Agreed but... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think that should be spelt DOUers |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Please, mind your behaviour. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. And I'll raise a glass to that |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. The problem with the British system is that the Government is too powerful |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Mostly true but... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Exact opposite of the major problem we have across the pond here. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mentioning |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. And another nugget from the BBC |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. He actually got a slightly smaller vote than the BNP candidate in that seat last time |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Well it's official - the Conservative Party cannot win a majority |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Your prize is in the mail |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I won't hold my breath |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
33. Well thanks - we do have our own problems. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I love the fact that Rupert Roo and Baby Roo backed Cameron, and |
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