Blair or Corbyn

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Which person would you prefer to lead Labour?

Tony Blair
2
10%
Jeremy Corbyn
4
19%
Ken Clarke
5
24%
Millibands (job share?)
1
5%
other
9
43%
 
Total votes: 21
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Blair or Corbyn

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well since Tony Blair has raised his head again after making his fortune here a poll
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Blair is/was another Thatcher.
Condescending in the extreme, though out of the two, I would have Blair.
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Haven't we got enough political threads?
Get a life!
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Please add Ken Clarke to the list, he wants to stop the madness!
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Cyril Haearn wrote:Please add Ken Clarke to the list, he wants to stop the madness!

HaHa love it when Ken described TM as 'a difficult woman'.
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Super, I just voted for Ken Clarke,thanks. Maybe the Millibands might be interested too?
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people who have already voted need to re do, it ZEROS when u add another option. thats the last ones?
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I like the system they have in some countries where you can write in your own candidate. :evil:
("Other" doesn't count, BTW)
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thirdcrank wrote:I like the system they have in some countries where you can write in your own candidate. :evil:
("Other" doesn't count, BTW)

yeah and then some one would add "the puncture pixie or fairy"
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Keir Hardie.
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661-Pete wrote:Keir Hardie.


he is dead - I know some here either wish one option or another should be or is for all intents and purposes dead but has to atleast have a pulse :lol:
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Who was Keir Hardie?
Never heard of him/her.

Yes, I know I could Google.
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Mick F wrote:Who was Keir Hardie?
Never heard of him/her.

Yes, I know I could Google.


Scottish socialist, unionist, first labour MP, founder of the movement which bought about the Labour Party, a good bit to the left of Corbyn, probably spun in his grave at the thought of Blair calling himself a Labour PM.
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mercalia wrote:....but has to atleast have a pulse :lol:
I've no idea whether Blair, or Corbyn - or any of the others, for that matter - likes peas and beans.

I do.

So....

....can I nominate myself? :twisted:
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PH wrote:
Mick F wrote:Who was Keir Hardie?
Never heard of him/her.

Yes, I know I could Google.


Scottish socialist, unionist, first labour MP, founder of the movement which bought about the Labour Party, a good bit to the left of Corbyn, probably spun in his grave at the thought of Blair calling himself a Labour PM.
Thank you.
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