tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post4542378365308791716..comments2024-03-27T09:14:27.496+00:00Comments on All That Is Solid ...: Ed Balls in StokePhilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06298147857234479278noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-59336243861681744492013-04-29T12:00:33.826+01:002013-04-29T12:00:33.826+01:00Apologies for being off topic and I don't know...Apologies for being off topic and I don't know anything about Romanians, but does this make Farage the first "mainstream" politician to make a genuinely socialist observation about immigration in 50 years?<br /><br /> “They know the British public are genuinely concerned about opening up the door to Bulgaria and Romania next year. They are concerned because we have one million unemployed, wages have been driven down and I’m afraid to say, a crime wave in London being driven by Romanians.” Speedynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4486641877026778105.post-82999427995239550042013-04-29T10:19:25.182+01:002013-04-29T10:19:25.182+01:00Everyone knows that Ed Balls has one remit: The ec...Everyone knows that Ed Balls has one remit: The economy.<br /><br />We can't commit ourselves yet, on the economy, because we don't know how public finances will be in 2015<br />says Ed.<br /><br />Gary would have challenged him at this point.<br /><br />Oh yes you do, Ed.<br />Your one and only remit is the economy (as it was under Gordon).<br />You know that by 2020, the public debt will be double what it is now.<br /><br />The rest of what he went on about is by the by etc.....politics.<br /><br />The truth is that ordinary Labour members have lost all power and can't change anything.<br />Ed came here on a 'buttering up' exercise ready in readiness for a Leadership challenge post 2015 where Yvette and him form a 'dream ticket'.<br /><br />FFS!Gary Elsbynoreply@blogger.com