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LeftishBrit

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5. i don't know why they always say they won't have pacts with other parties

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Mon Aug 1, 2022, 07:37 PM

Aug 2022

Didn't do any good to Miliband, and not likely to do so for Starmer.

Probably they think they'd be admitting in advance that they may not get an overall majority.

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(from last week) Starmer rules out even informal post-election deal with Lib Dems [View all] muriel_volestrangler Jul 2022 OP

As mentioned, he also, predictably, ruled out any sort of arrangement at all with the SNP, Emrys Jul 2022 #1

It seems likely to cause chaos of its own, despite his claims muriel_volestrangler Jul 2022 #2

Yup. Emrys Jul 2022 #3

Not realistic from Starmer T_i_B Jul 2022 #4

i don't know why they always say they won't have pacts with other parties LeftishBrit Aug 2022 #5