I remember Tony Benn having a Q & A session with a young Labour

audience after they'd just lost a GE (possibly Kinnock time).
One audience member passionately asserted that the reason they'd lost was because they weren't left wing enough.

Benn nodded sagely ...

Posted By: dennis moore on September 24th 2016 at 13:01:55

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I'll make a promise (General Chat) - norway, Sep 24, 12:17:20
- Agree 100% (n/m) (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary, Sep 24, 13:13:33
- The thing is WHY are the supporters voting for him? (General Chat) - admckechnie, Sep 24, 12:48:55
  - People support Corbyn for many different reasons (General Chat) - norway, Sep 24, 13:18:05
  - I remember Tony Benn having a Q & A session with a young Labour (General Chat) - dennis moore, Sep 24, 13:01:55
  - I guess 'they' would say they only want to win an election if it's meaningful (General Chat) - Azteca, Sep 24, 12:52:22
  - I can't understand why anyone would ever vote tory, but they do (General Chat) - pants, Sep 24, 12:50:43
    - I think most people vote Tory as the least worst option (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary, Sep 24, 13:12:29
      - Spot on. The fundamental problem is the lack of mass employment jobs. Technology is (General Chat) - dennis moore, Sep 24, 13:30:33
      - People vote Tory because they genuinely believe that it is better for the country (General Chat) - norway, Sep 24, 13:25:32
        
        That depends on what a party of aspiration "aspires" to. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 13:42:19
    - No idea why people vote Tory either....but how can the MPs now (General Chat) - admckechnie, Sep 24, 12:52:53
      - They either swallow their prided and get on with it or depart (General Chat) - Azteca, Sep 24, 12:58:04
        
        but hopefully, the latter (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 13:30:32
- He is an unmitigated disaster. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Sep 24, 12:30:52
- I'm with you on that (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 24, 12:23:08

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