he got reelected against an opposition party that were unelectable. with the smallest share of the vote ever - in fact in england he got less votes and less mp's than the opposition. it was only the solid socialist areas of wales and scotland that gave him his much reduced majority.
On 3/17/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting that he still got re-elected, at least during our election the > public opinion of the war wasn't so negative . > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wayne Putterill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 9:57 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Saddam Pretended to have Weapons to prevent Attack > > > > A common misconception it seems, some people have to reduce everything to > > money - bizarrely they are usually the same people who say that the war > > wasn't about money/oil. > > > > In Europe there was very strong public opinion against the war - even in > > the > > UK a majority was against it, it's just we have a Prime Minister who is > > famous for ignoring public opinion. Never make the mistake of thinking > > that > > the the people of the UK were for the war. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:200444 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
