[andrewb]

Originally Posted by garinda

If you reread my first mention of it, that's exactly what I said. I agreed with Jaysay, saying that Labour have abandoned their socialist ideals, just as the 'new' Conservatives have abandoned their conservative beliefs, in order to whore themselves, to try and appeal, and regain the middle Englanders they lost to Labour.

Sadly both mainstream parties are willing to prostitute themselves, to appear appealing to the electorate.

I acknowledge the Thatcher to Cameron shift, but you said they were the same in general before. I said they were different before Thatcher. Hence not always the same as people remember from the Thatcher/Major period.