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General Category => Politics => Topic started by: Fly on July 02, 2014, 08:23:26 PM

Title: End of an era. Dennis Skinner voted off Labour NEC
Post by: Fly on July 02, 2014, 08:23:26 PM
Veteran MP replaced by John Healey after reportedly irritating Ed Miliband's office
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/jul/02/dennis-skinner-labour-national-executive (http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/jul/02/dennis-skinner-labour-national-executive)

Is this the start of the end of Labour as we knew it ?

Title: Re: End of an era. Dennis Skinner voted off Labour NEC
Post by: Old Cruser on July 02, 2014, 08:27:57 PM
The end of an era indeed.
Title: Re: End of an era. Dennis Skinner voted off Labour NEC
Post by: therealjr on July 02, 2014, 08:42:58 PM
No. The Labour Party of Dennis Skinner ceased to exist in mid 1990's.
Title: Re: End of an era. Dennis Skinner voted off Labour NEC
Post by: Fly on July 02, 2014, 08:47:16 PM
Oh yes, I forgot that. Twas about the same time he caused the pit closures. Silly me  :P
Was only a job. Didn't affect people at all.

Yes Dennis is getting older, retire him and let a bunch of wa..... Other people run the shop !