tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post2348280398043957866..comments2024-03-27T16:39:43.522+00:00Comments on Liberal England: Why Eliza Carthy has never met a Tory voterJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-69457096541473647842014-04-25T17:06:27.873+01:002014-04-25T17:06:27.873+01:00 Hello
Just came across this, and had to tell yo... Hello<br /> Just came across this, and had to tell you, that despite coming from a staunchly Socialist background (family on the Jarrow march, grandfather Secretary of Socialist International, Keir Hardie an ancestor, folk festivals for playgrounds), I went to two private schools, absolutely packed full of Tories. I also grew up in North Yorkshire, surrounded by old-school Conservative-voting farmers.<br /> Sorry to not fit the model you describe.<br />all the best,<br />Eliza CarthyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13612208046635397467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-36087575282834244782009-04-23T21:40:00.000+01:002009-04-23T21:40:00.000+01:00Sorry, that should read 'even its' - must remember...Sorry, that should read 'even its' - must remember not to post messages without the support of coffee.Duncannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-77804804179853805582009-04-23T21:38:00.000+01:002009-04-23T21:38:00.000+01:00I think it's the same approach to Labour you see h...I think it's the same approach to Labour you see here, really http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/mar/19/can-labour-win-young-candidates<br /><br />Where even one of it's 'bright young candidates' seem to have an incredibly hard time producing plausible reasons as to why they support Labour. It's pathetic really, but it's what happens when you've a party with no coherent philosophical backbone.Duncannoreply@blogger.com