DT Politics Thread

[Mason89]

41 minutes ago, TheDonbytheDee said:

The electorate failed to grasp that the Tories helped kill it whilst in power.

Going to be an interesting few weeks/months ahead anyway.

 

 

They had 14 years in power to save it but they’ll do it now, promise. 
 

I can fully understand how the electorate of Aberdeen South can feel a bit short changed by their options but fucking hell, imagine voting for them. Any thicker and they would set 

[CurlsLikeTattie]

12 minutes ago, Mason89 said:

They had 14 years in power to save it but they’ll do it now, promise. 
 

I can fully understand how the electorate of Aberdeen South can feel a bit short changed by their options but fucking hell, imagine voting for them. Any thicker and they would set 

John Crace on good form today with his opening paragraph, in response to Liz Truss revealing Labours "secret plan" - get Burnham back to Westminster to challenge Starmer.

"It’s one of the great philosophical questions of our age. Or any age, for that matter. If Liz Truss didn’t exist, would it be possible to imagine her? Could anyone conceive that someone so brain-meltingly dim could have once been our prime minister"

[TheDonbytheDee]

1 hour ago, CurlsLikeTattie said:

John Crace on good form today with his opening paragraph, in response to Liz Truss revealing Labours "secret plan" - get Burnham back to Westminster to challenge Starmer.

"It’s one of the great philosophical questions of our age. Or any age, for that matter. If Liz Truss didn’t exist, would it be possible to imagine her? Could anyone conceive that someone so brain-meltingly dim could have once been our prime minister"

She is a qualified accountant too, the same Institute as myself. 

We must be the poundland version of Accountants. 

 

[TheDonbytheDee]

Just saw that the turnout at Aberdeen South was only 38%.

A shocking figure, but nobody seems to care that 62% of the electorate couldn't give a fuck. 

 

 

[RicoS321]

48 minutes ago, TheDonbytheDee said:

Just saw that the turnout at Aberdeen South was only 38%.

A shocking figure, but nobody seems to care that 62% of the electorate couldn't give a fuck. 

 

 

Is it that they don't care, or that they don't see a tangible link between voting and outcome?