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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:03 AM Original message |
BBC, CNBC both reporting that the Tories will rule in Britain |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. I though Brown's agreement to step down |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. After Brown announced, maybe it made the Tories put it all on the table and offer a better deal |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Brown said he will step down as Labour leader, when they've elected a new one |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Brown will be calling the Queen tonight to advise her to invite Cameron |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. from what I heard it seems like grumblings within labour killed the deal |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Heads up! David Cameron to become PM with Lib Dem coalition |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Former Sun political editor: Clegg as deputy PM, 6 Lib Dem cabinet posts in coalition with Toreis |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Wow. Deputy PM and 6 cabinet positions for the Lib Dems? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Liberal Conspiracy is the best, I think |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Thanks a lot (nt) |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. I was hoping that Clegg would get the foreign secretary's portfolio. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Link: |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Lnk to live TV coverage by BBC |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thanks, yes, that's the stream I was reading and to which I was referring. (NT) |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. Smart move by Labour not to cling to power |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If they start being Labor and stop being Third Way I'd like them better. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You and every true Labour supporter, though the depraved right-wing media |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes, and they'll pick up a lot of Lib-Dem voters. But they would have been sure to make a mess of |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. It never ends in tears for them....they will rob you blind. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bollocks! |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Lib Dem-Tory Deal 'Very Close To Being Done' / Sky Sources: Gordon Brown To Resign Tonight |
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shotten99 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not do-able? What fools. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. And six months from now, when the coalition is in tatters |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Or the Tories can be the authoritarians they ALWAYS are and keep power for YEARS. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. See Canada for an example. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. We have a limit of 5 years between elections in the UK |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Maybe you can tell me how Major was elected.... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. When Thatcher was outed |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The Tories were in power for 18 years! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Do you mind |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Same way as Labour kept power since 1997. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Thank you, M.... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. So...who's going to be the new PM? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. David Cameron |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. bush wins |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. Brown Has Stepped Down |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. Conservatives will renege on electoral reform |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. If electoral reform is part of the |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The Tories will attempt to use their (minority) time in office to solidify their position |
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