On Sun, 4 May 2008 15:24:33 +0100, Richard Miller
wrote:
>In message , steve
>robinson writes
>>Or should it be you can vote for whoever you like but if we dont agree
>>with the result then we will do what we thinks best anyway , so much
>>for democracy
>>
>No, it is that you can vote for whoever you like, but the holders of a
>majority have no obligation to help someone who sc.d 5% of the vote
>to push his agenda forward. That is how democracy works. If he wants
>co-operation, he will need to get a lot more than 5% of the electorate
>to support his policies.
Bollocks. There's co-operation on all kinds of fronts between members of all
parties at Westminster, and in councils up and down the land - parties large,
small, and tiny - along with a slew of independents of course; why should the
London assembly be any different?
Mike
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