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Old 30-03-2015, 12:59   #270
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Re: 2015 UK General Election Thread

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Originally Posted by Hugh View Post
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

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....
Yet another example, if any were needed, of the sort of populist crap these people come out with in order to make them appear to be what they're not whilst portraying anyone who disagrees with them as an out of touch toff or something similar. They've been doing it for years and my only surprise is that people still fall for it. It's nice to see that the sneering and name calling are still the first port of call for these people when their 'facts' are exposed for the nonsense they are...
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