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Old 06-15-2008, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Comrade Joe View Post
In effect we have only two parties with any chance of winning under the current system. If we had Proportional Representation that would almost certainly change.

And yes, Churchill was a conservative. Even i admire him for his role in the war, beyond that i think he was an evil and arrogant leader, second only to Thatcher.
Couldn't have put it better myself, I really get fed up with the reverence some people show for Churchill, criticising him is like criticising Diana.
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