Re: Surprising statistics

On 03-05-2008 13:57, rossum wrote:

>>> But that pails in comparison to the ****fts that far more powerful
>>> people in the shadow governments have done, even as various political
>>> regimes have toppled with the latest just occurring in Britain.
>> I have to admit that I missed that one. What are you talking about?
> The Government lost heavily in local elections last Thursday.  This
> only affects control of local councils not the composition of
> Parliament.  See
>
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk_politics/2008/local_elections_2008/default.stm

Well, I already knew that the Labour Party had very bad results in local
elections and the Tory Party, on the other hand, was the winner. But it
never occurred to me that this could be seen as an example of a
political regime that has toppled.

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos