Comments on: Could Labour actually win in Glenrothes? http://doctorvee.co.uk/2008/10/10/could-labour-actually-win-in-glenrothes/ Not a real vee Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:47:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: A quiet week really… - Scottish Roundup http://doctorvee.co.uk/2008/10/10/could-labour-actually-win-in-glenrothes/comment-page-1/#comment-736520 A quiet week really… - Scottish Roundup Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:00:57 +0000 http://doctorvee.co.uk/?p=2482#comment-736520 [...] Doctor Vee defies the bookies (although increasingly less so) and suggests Labour could actually win here – which would be sort of a shock but also not really. Andrew Reeves suggests that the Tories are now doing everything they can to help the SNP win, something SNP Tactical Voting completely refutes, saying it shows the Lib Dems haven’t come to terms with Scotland’s new politics yet. [...] [...] Doctor Vee defies the bookies (although increasingly less so) and suggests Labour could actually win here – which would be sort of a shock but also not really. Andrew Reeves suggests that the Tories are now doing everything they can to help the SNP win, something SNP Tactical Voting completely refutes, saying it shows the Lib Dems haven’t come to terms with Scotland’s new politics yet. [...]

]]> By: GordonBrown http://doctorvee.co.uk/2008/10/10/could-labour-actually-win-in-glenrothes/comment-page-1/#comment-736362 GordonBrown Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:30:09 +0000 http://doctorvee.co.uk/?p=2482#comment-736362 "Now they’ve all gone belly-up, he is a genius!" -- I like it! And you're right, of course. At the Labour conference Gordon Brown barely had the support of his own party, but the cross-party consensus brought the rebels into line. With Cameron's Torys supporting Brown, Labour rebels would look to be going against the interests of the country. The Clunking Fist also gets marks for decisiveness when compared to the dallying of other European heads of state. “Now they’ve all gone belly-up, he is a genius!”

– I like it! And you’re right, of course. At the Labour conference Gordon Brown barely had the support of his own party, but the cross-party consensus brought the rebels into line. With Cameron’s Torys supporting Brown, Labour rebels would look to be going against the interests of the country.

The Clunking Fist also gets marks for decisiveness when compared to the dallying of other European heads of state.

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