I linked earlier to the Andrew Neil interview with Lucy Powell (the person running Labour's election campaign), and reading in today's papers, one of the things she said to Andrew Neil was
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“in the real world where I live, unlike where you live and many other people in the media and the Tories”.
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This is amusing from someone who's real-life work experience is -
Degree from Oxford, BSc from Kings College London
Worked at Labour Party HQ during 1997 General Election
Parliamentary Assistant to Beverley Hughes MP
PR person/Head of Regional Campaigning/Campaign Director at pressure group Britain in Europe
PR role/Manchester Innovation Fund manager in qango National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
Campaign Manager for Ed Miliband's Leadership campaign
Acting/Deputy Chief of Staff for Ed Miliband
Member of Parliament for Manchester Central
Shadow Cabinet Office Minister & Vice-Chair Labour 2015 General Election Campaign
She obviously has a different opinion what the "real world" is than the rest of us....