tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post7781584805623174527..comments2024-03-29T09:14:53.583+00:00Comments on All That Is Solid ...: Andy Burnham for Labour LeaderPhilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06298147857234479278noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-59436505028866800652010-09-10T12:43:58.803+01:002010-09-10T12:43:58.803+01:00It is a joke that you even consider putting Burnha...It is a joke that you even consider putting Burnham 5<br /><br />Burnham served a govt that Privatised more than Thatcher<br />Burnhams NHS was just as bullying and Privatising as Hewitt or Milburns<br />Burnhams suddenly discovered the word Socialism after voting for War,Privatisation,Light Touch regulation,attacks on welfare,Purnells workfare<br /><br />Labours a corrupt, pathetic farce<br /><br />Millibands,Millburn,Mandelson,<br />Murdoch,Brown, Blair,Blears what a bunchAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-1733926797394012232010-09-07T14:23:45.186+01:002010-09-07T14:23:45.186+01:00Forget all this 'aspirational socialism' b...Forget all this 'aspirational socialism' bollocks. When does the real socialism begin?James Bloodworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02056322603243514660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-23078886642117133392010-09-07T11:34:23.961+01:002010-09-07T11:34:23.961+01:00Is this a proper programme or a five minute skit o...Is this a proper programme or a five minute skit on the Politics Show WestMids?Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06298147857234479278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-52184091900273475502010-09-07T10:49:37.559+01:002010-09-07T10:49:37.559+01:00When the Telegraph tells us that Stoke Central wil...When the Telegraph tells us that Stoke Central will vote David Miliband in any future Leadership election, then a stand has to be made.<br /><br />A TV documentary will correct the result and report for the membership in October 2010.Gary Elsbynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-45910600346174365342010-09-06T19:29:42.437+01:002010-09-06T19:29:42.437+01:00Maybe the result would have been different if you ...Maybe the result would have been different if you and your comrades hadn't left, Gary.<br /><br />Re: the Stoke Central debate on the Labour leadership (which, with hindsight, I should have blogged about), first the meeting decided it was going to nominate one of the candidates. Then a debate was had with speakers for each, followed by a broader discussion. At the end there was a vote. If memory serves Ed Balls got one, Diane Abbott two, Ed Miliband four, Andy Burnham six, and David Miliband 11. There was a run off between Burnham and Miliband which David won, with three abstentions.<br /><br />Phil, like Andy at Socialist Unity I like to see a filled in card.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06298147857234479278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-24892565362757083962010-09-06T16:17:21.149+01:002010-09-06T16:17:21.149+01:00There's no point giving Burnham (or anyone els...There's no point giving Burnham (or anyone else) your *fifth* preference - the only situation in which the 5th preference could possibly be counted would be if four candidates had been eliminated, but in that case there would already be a winner.Philhttp://gapingsilence.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-89339534581224474162010-09-06T14:13:58.656+01:002010-09-06T14:13:58.656+01:00I do feel some sympathy for Ed Balls and I belive ...I do feel some sympathy for Ed Balls and I belive him to have been done over.<br /><br />I'm voting for Dianne Abbot as deep down, I belive she has been saying her truth for the longest and that means some sort of pedigree.<br /><br />I don't think she'll do it but if the position of Deputy was fairly considered, I would suggest she would walk it.<br /><br />On a Constituency level, I still believe that it would be a toss up between Balls and Abbot.Gary Elsbynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-44697040703050557542010-09-06T12:03:50.333+01:002010-09-06T12:03:50.333+01:00The name says it all.The name says it all.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06298147857234479278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-84323686971942596102010-09-06T11:45:59.903+01:002010-09-06T11:45:59.903+01:00But he's a cunt!!!!!But he's a cunt!!!!!One of Guido's window-lickersnoreply@blogger.com