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2013-02-27 Thread Paul Cundell
I dont vote because I have never had a suitable candidate to vote for. Consider it an abstention. However I have attended hustings. You can hedge against market risk but Im afraid that the default swaps market was found wanting so so Am,trust, Washington Mutual, Northern Rock, Lehman ,

Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this

2013-02-27 Thread Paul Cundell
I go to the hustings. Have you ever been LMFAO - now who's making assumptions - card carrying member for 30 years, canvassed, doorstepped and demonstrated. Why would you support candidates who you aren't going to vote for - is that so you can say I didn't vote for them when they f it up? I

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2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
On 27 Feb 2013, at 11:36, Paul Cundell wrote: I go to the hustings. Have you ever been LMFAO - now who's making assumptions - card carrying member for 30 years, canvassed, doorstepped and demonstrated. Why would you support candidates who you aren't going to vote for - is that so you can

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2013-02-27 Thread Rick Duniec
- Original Message - If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it Joseph Goebbels As practiced and proven by a certain Ken W Bates. (sorry to inject a reference to Football). ___ Leedslist

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2013-02-27 Thread Chris Briggs
This politics malarkey is all a load of bollocks, from the hopeless local councillor to the MPs, they are only in for career progression and to look after their own interests. Is it any wonder there is voter apathy Take the recent vote on equal marriage, my local MP is down on record as saying

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2013-02-27 Thread Richard Naef
This politics malarkey is all a load of bollocks, from the hopeless local councillor to the MPs, they are only in for career progression and to look after their own interests. Politics, I would rather get a blowjob from a rabid bull terrier. easy to say, just as easy to say for instance,

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2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
On 27 Feb 2013, at 12:42, Paul Cundell wrote: WOULD THAT BE THE LABOUR PARTY THEN ? As stated I have never found a candidate whose views match my own (in public) so I have not voted. When I do I will….for that I may have to stand Well it wouldn't be the chuckle brothers from the

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2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
On 27 Feb 2013, at 14:00, Chris Briggs wrote: This politics malarkey is all a load of bollocks, from the hopeless local councillor to the MPs, they are only in for career progression and to look after their own interests. Is it any wonder there is voter apathy agreed Take the recent

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2013-02-27 Thread Chris Briggs
I know you were only being devils advocate but to be fair I think that there are a lot magistrates that are exactly as you described Nosey? Actually knowing what goes on in your own community is a real eye opener. I know where my car is likely to get broken into, which houses have search

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2013-02-27 Thread Mark Tuffey
Are there term limits for elected officials in the UK? Cheers Mark El Presidente Wisconsin Whites Leeds United Chicago Fire ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

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2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
Paul When you go out on the knocker canvasing for clause 4 to be reinstated and people fall asleep ink their chairs, or look wistfully at their watch or just die,…do you give up ? Voting : I have not I reserve my right to vote But probably won't On 27 Feb 2013, at 15:47, Paul Cundell

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2013-02-27 Thread Paul Cundell
Voting : I have not I reserve my right to vote But probably won't You also reserve the right to perform a volte face as soon as you're found out? whats wrong with barclays of HSBC ? Neither took bail outs and Barclays shares at 50p were a steal LIBOR rate? I loaded up to the

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2013-02-27 Thread Damian Walsh
? Didn't the tax credits policy lift more that a million children out of poverty? I think that the policy did exactly what it said on the tin and I can't think of any other welfare or redistibution or liberal policy (choose you local flavour) that was so successful since the introduction of

Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this

2013-02-27 Thread Chris Briggs
Whilst the policy did indeed lift a lot of people out of debt, the administration of it was a nightmare, it was this I was alluding to. A well meaning policy but was over bureaucratic in terms of applying, based upon previous declared earnings and projected earnings that could be manipulated,

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2013-02-27 Thread Damian Walsh
I'm all for sacking the bureaucrats! Damian PS but I do live in France PPS BTW I'm the one who blighted my career by telling our Personnel Department that Victor Kyam was my favorite industrialist ;) On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 10:42 PM, Chris Briggs c_bri...@hotmail.co.ukwrote: ...the

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2013-02-27 Thread Nicholas Armit
Leave bureaucrats alone! The Bureaucrat From: Damian Walsh pussaydam...@gmail.com To: leedslist leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this I'm all for sacking the bureaucrats

Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this

2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
On 27 Feb 2013, at 20:58, Paul Cundell wrote: Voting : I have not I reserve my right to vote But probably won't You also reserve the right to perform a volte face as soon as you're found out? Found out of what ? Not expressing myself clearly ? whats wrong with barclays of

Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this

2013-02-27 Thread Paul Cundell
Found out of what ? Not expressing myself clearly ? If you say so, though I thought you were pretty clear LIBOR rate? It is a negotiated rate. It always was. You asked what they'd done wrong and I told you. You want to condone their illegal actions. Your choice. So the downturn that

Re: [LU] [Non-LU] do you wish to rephrase this

2013-02-27 Thread Robert Woodmansey
On 28 Feb 2013, at 07:24, Paul Cundell wrote: Found out of what ? Not expressing myself clearly ? If you say so, though I thought you were pretty clear LIBOR rate? It is a negotiated rate. It always was. You asked what they'd done wrong and I told you. You want to condone their