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What is the best flav... you all know what this question is:
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Labour 907 49.92%
Theresa May Team (Conservative) 48 2.64%
Liberal Democrats 31 1.71%
UKIP 13 0.72%
Plaid Cymru 25 1.38%
Green 22 1.21%
Scottish Socialist Party 12 0.66%
Scottish Conservative Party 1 0.06%
Scottish National Party 59 3.25%
Some Kind of Irish Unionist 4 0.22%
Alliance / Irish Nonsectarian 3 0.17%
Some Kind of Irish Nationalist 36 1.98%
Misc. Far Left Trots 35 1.93%
Misc. Far Right Fash 8 0.44%
Monster Raving Loony 49 2.70%
Space Navies Party 39 2.15%
Independent / Single Issue 2 0.11%
Can't Vote 188 10.35%
Won't Vote 8 0.44%
Spoiled Ballot 15 0.83%
Pissflaps 312 17.17%
Total: 1817 votes
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Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Namtab posted:

Tintowers been quiet lately

#libdemfallback

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Mar 9, 2008

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Baron Corbyn posted:

just because I hate being combined with the Midlands, they were 10 points to in Wales off a 20 point swing last time and there's a new Welsh poll this afternoon. Hopefully we'll consolidate our position as the best nation on this benighted isle.

Voted for brexit. Gonna have to do a lot to claw back from second worst

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Why are the edgiest posters always the thinnest skinned?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Anidav posted:

So should I bet money on a Labor minority?

Anyone who claims to have a clue how this election will go is either lying or delusional

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Pissflaps posted:

I haven't had a single person knock on my door and beg for my vote so far. Disappointed.

They're not sending any more till you release the 2015 lot

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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hand-fed baby bird posted:

He's a vegan who keeps active. I'd say he's got at least another forty years.

Also non-drinker, non-smoker and has allegedly never touched a drug. Guys probably sticking around for a while

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Have Kerrang! ever endorsed before?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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You know how sometimes you write something and you know with complete confidence that you're the first person to have ever written that thing?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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forkboy84 posted:

He's answered this before. He thinks that any result where the Conservatives are still in government means Corbyn should resign. even if Labour get a bigger share of the vote than they got in 2005.

I'm sure there are things that could persuade him to change his mind. A Labour majority for example

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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namesake posted:

Who were Farrons rivals for the leadership? Because no matter how awful they are they must just be furious that they lost to this guy.

Unless I'm misremembering i think he ran unopposed

E: I am. Norman Lamb was the other candidate

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Mar 9, 2008

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Tesseraction posted:



I think the Grime4Corbyn endorsement genuinely plays a part in this

I don't

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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I feel like i phrased it a bit more tactfully

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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OwlFancier posted:

What's Jeremy Corbyn's stance on the Evil Men of Harad, that's what I want to know, what's he going to do about the threat they pose to Gondor?

Corbyn is strongly opposed to the evil men of Harrods

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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TACD posted:

And despite what you might expect from how Question Time has always been, May and Corbyn will be going on separately so that Theresa doesn't wee herself in fear.

Ahaha I was literally going to make a joke about her not showing up but I figured it would be too on-the-nose

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Pissflaps posted:

If this exit poll is accurate then I agree with you Pissflaps.

Woah

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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The kids came out to vote

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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bessantj posted:

If that's 15 to the Tories is that the thumping victory that has been predicted?

It would still mean the Tories lost seats

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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So I've been away a couple of hours. What's the state of the count right now?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Darth Windu posted:

Seriously tho what does a hung parliament mean

It means that parties try to make a deal to combine their seats to form a working majority, then the deal falls through and we get another election

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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History Comes Inside! posted:

Will "shy socialists" now be a thing?

Did anyone ever admit "shy tory" was just "closet oval office"?

Shy Tory was never really a thing, poll issues are mainly caused by the turnout model rather than people actually lying about their votes

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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The Lib Dems big problem is that the party as a whole doesn't really stand for anything. They're basically entirely supported by protest votes

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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JosefStalinator posted:

Aw Labour just short of PC in Arfon.

American here: Is any other party (SNP, PC, etc) winning acceptable so long as its not Tories/DUP?

Labour win is ideal but any seat won by a third party is a seat not held by the Tories

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Hang on. Didn't pissflaps say he was teetotal?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Lol if after all the bullshit the original exit poll ends up being dead on

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Spiffster posted:

Seriously where did all this upswell of Labour support come from all of a sudden? Was May's misstep of suspending rights really that much of an impact? Because if that happened in America we would be like, welp, as long as abortion is made illegal or minorities are deported you got my vote...

The young, who never turn out, turned out

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Mar 9, 2008

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jabby posted:

The vote shares the BBC has are just ridiculous.

Nationally LAB 41%, CON 40%

Scotland LAB 29%, CON 26%

I know these will likely change as the night develops, but the polls were well off.

Are those projections?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Julio Cruz posted:

This has got to mean she's behind, right?

It means she's lost

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Mar 9, 2008

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NikkolasKing posted:

If it's ignorant American Question Time.
https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/873009051294195712

I've been seeing people poo poo on Boris Johnson forever. I have no doubt he's vile, but is he worse than May?

Yes

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Mar 9, 2008

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Hieronymous Alloy posted:

I'm a dumb american but the impression I have is that Boris is a smart Trump.

Pretty much, except for the smart part

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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qhat posted:

i don't think being a racist is something boris is renowned for

About that

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Mar 9, 2008

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qhat posted:

mods

i'm sure pissflaps toxxed himself somewhere in a previous thread

Wrong pissflaps. It threw me for a second too

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Gum posted:

Wrong pissflaps

The least successful Wallace and Gromit film

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Mar 9, 2008

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Hieronymous Alloy posted:

So what specifically did Corbyn do to swing all this?

Was it the additional funding for Met policemen thing?

He turned left

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Hieronymous Alloy posted:

right but what was in the platform? Are any of the policies things that would translate over to America?m

Free tuition, nationalizing trains and utilities and generally reversing austerity. The manifesto should be on their website

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Coohoolin posted:

gently caress

There's still time to join the good guys

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Solemn Sloth posted:

What happens when the Tories rely on Unionists for government, and the EU tells them to go gently caress themselves when it comes to a soft Northern Ireland border

The coalition dies.

Assume this is the answer to any what-if you can think of

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Barry Foster posted:

Oh poo poo, was Flaps drunk last night? Sorry I missed that.

He turned into a friendly and likeable, albeit slightly incoherent, poster. Easily the most shocking thing that happened last night

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Pissflaps posted:

Good morning fellow Corbyn fans



Has it actually happened?

Gum
Mar 9, 2008

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Also echoing the "How are you up?"

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Mar 9, 2008

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Wheat Loaf posted:

I've been thinking, if tuition fees are abolished, does that mean I'll be able to get a refund on mine? I certainly hope so. :confused:

The official line was they would look into debt relief but nothing concrete was promised

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