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Apologies to the Labour Party

By Mark Pack | Thu 19th April 2007 - 2:11 pm

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It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about Labour, but well, the Conservatives will just keep on doing silly things.

To make up for it, here’s a story about a road in Newcastle. It goes between two wards. Councillors in one ward want the road closed to stop rat-running. Councillors in the other ward are up in arms against this idea. Oh, and both sets of councillors are … Labour.

The phrase saying one thing in one place and the opposite in another sound familiar by any chance?

Hat tip: Labour Watch

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