tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post113331588616239141..comments2024-03-04T08:34:20.376+00:00Comments on John's Labour blog: Saying Goodbye to Broken Promises?John Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-86234030381826046232011-10-19T07:26:36.056+01:002011-10-19T07:26:36.056+01:00Thank you Damien. It is for Julian to accept it (o...Thank you Damien. It is for Julian to accept it (or not)John Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-40428944304363172452011-10-19T06:45:48.145+01:002011-10-19T06:45:48.145+01:00Julian I am sorry if I upset you! I admit I let my...Julian I am sorry if I upset you! I admit I let my annoyance at patronising people cloud my judgement on how to speak to you!Damien McKeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-77840566813501705932011-10-12T17:54:09.028+01:002011-10-12T17:54:09.028+01:00Hi Julian
I hope Damien is still monitoring these...Hi Julian<br /><br />I hope Damien is still monitoring these comments and will have the decency to apologise to you for these remarks.<br /><br />He pops up every so often and if he comments elsewhere on this blog I will remind him.John Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-22369692315280259732011-10-12T15:16:11.919+01:002011-10-12T15:16:11.919+01:00I do not recall having met Damien McKee but I clea...I do not recall having met Damien McKee but I clearly have left an impression on him! <br /><br />I do not consider myself middle class; in fact my upbringing could be described as 'underclass' as my father was long-term unemployed. When he did work it was a a window-cleaner, market stall holder, school caretaker.Julian Ware-Lanehttp://warelane.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-36993228243422087582011-08-30T23:36:43.298+01:002011-08-30T23:36:43.298+01:00Hi Damien
You can attack his beliefs even if you ...Hi Damien<br /><br />You can attack his beliefs even if you are in the same party. What about play the ball not the player?<br /><br />No, I haven't met her (I think)John Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-15343761429439267692011-08-30T07:11:55.754+01:002011-08-30T07:11:55.754+01:00I take it you know Baroness Smith of Basildon then...I take it you know Baroness Smith of Basildon then?Damien McKeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-74249039817370094742011-08-30T07:09:24.910+01:002011-08-30T07:09:24.910+01:00I am not attacking his politics-I am a Labour supp...I am not attacking his politics-I am a Labour supporter after all- I am attacking his snooty,patronising attitude towards those who disagree with him and dare to have socially traditional views on certain moral issues and whilst Baroness Smith may have had trendy trendy views in regards to abortion at least she didn't come across as a snooty prat towards those who disagree with her on these issues.Damien McKeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-56966616651407609612011-08-29T21:46:19.268+01:002011-08-29T21:46:19.268+01:00Hi Damien
Now you are being personal. Has Julian...Hi Damien<br /><br />Now you are being personal. Has Julian (who I do not know)been rude about you? If not:- <br /><br />Attack the politics not the person.John Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-6339631462126417982011-08-29T10:27:34.989+01:002011-08-29T10:27:34.989+01:00I agree but Bob Russell is more down to earth than...I agree but Bob Russell is more down to earth than Julian Ware Lane who is a snooty middle class class prat!At least Angela Smith now Baroness Smith of Basildon spoke and sounded like Basildon Woman/Essex Woman whereas Julian sounds more Islingtonian than Essex!Damien McKeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-65368283035935120522011-08-28T14:37:08.130+01:002011-08-28T14:37:08.130+01:00Hi Damien
I think this is a mistake. You should ...Hi Damien<br /><br />I think this is a mistake. You should always vote and work for Labour whenever and wherever. IMO.John Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14269161145575667147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7733583.post-47641392860808316442011-08-23T18:33:25.126+01:002011-08-23T18:33:25.126+01:00What's your view on the fact that I would stil...What's your view on the fact that I would still consider voting Lib Dem tactically in some constituencies if they were better placed than Labour and I felt the Lib Dem was genuinely a good mp though I would vote for them as a person rather than their party eg. in Colchester I would vote Bob Russell but In Birmingham Edgbaston or Birmingham Selly Oak I would vote for Gisela Stuart/Steve McCabe respectively?Damien McKeenoreply@blogger.com