Comments on: A referendum on PR? Get in line. http://www.blueidea.co.uk/2009/05/a-referendum-on-pr-get-in-line.html A Conservative-supporting thinking blog. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:40:20 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Rats, sinking ships, and the Lords - by Chris | The Wardman Wire http://www.blueidea.co.uk/2009/05/a-referendum-on-pr-get-in-line.html/comment-page-1#comment-2585 Rats, sinking ships, and the Lords - by Chris | The Wardman Wire Fri, 29 May 2009 17:03:42 +0000 http://thethunderdragon.co.uk/2009/05/a-referendum-on-pr-get-in-line.html#comment-2585 [...] also casts a new light on Alan Johnson’s call for a referendum on proportional representation - rather than coming from any actual (misguided) belief in PR, it rather came from a desire to save [...] [...] also casts a new light on Alan Johnson’s call for a referendum on proportional representation – rather than coming from any actual (misguided) belief in PR, it rather came from a desire to save [...]

]]> By: Moggs T http://www.blueidea.co.uk/2009/05/a-referendum-on-pr-get-in-line.html/comment-page-1#comment-2584 Moggs T Wed, 27 May 2009 06:23:55 +0000 http://thethunderdragon.co.uk/2009/05/a-referendum-on-pr-get-in-line.html#comment-2584 Johnson probably figures if he can bring in this system he might be more likely to save his job and divert the public's attention. He probably has a lot less chance under the existing system, even tho he is fairly free of dodgy claims... so far. His system sounds like a jobs for professional politicians for life scheme, and maybe a hung parliament. Tempting thought... Johnson probably figures if he can bring in this system he might be more likely to save his job and divert the public’s attention.

He probably has a lot less chance under the existing system, even tho he is fairly free of dodgy claims… so far.

His system sounds like a jobs for professional politicians for life scheme, and maybe a hung parliament. Tempting thought…

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