London Loses
From Stop Boris:
“23:58
After 2nd prefs, Boris wins with 1168738 votes vs 1028966 for Ken - majority of 139772.
Thanks for trying, Boris-stoppers.”
We lose. London loses…
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Maybe Labour will put up a credible candidate in 4 years’ time. More to the point, maybe the Tories will, too!
(Actually, more importantly still, one can only hope a decent LibDem appears on the scene)
(Actually, more importantly still, one can only hope a decent LibDem appears on the scene)
“Decent LibDem”
A rarely used phrase meaning either:
1) Lembit Opik.
or
2) An oxymoron.