Re: Did Graham Jones do the right thing?
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Originally Posted by jaysay
Ya Less but if you notice this thread is entitled "Did Graham Jones do the right thing", not do all MPs do as they are told, and there was one person who didn't kowtow to the party rulers that was Ken Hargreaves, he was a true man of the people went to Westminster to represent the people of Hyndburn and was one of the very few Tory MPs who did not support the Community Charge (Poll Tax) because he knew it wasn't the right thing for the people who voted for him
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...and let's not forget there were a few Labour rebels, though not as many as the Tories, who voted for the democratic rights of their constituents, rather than their party puppet masters.
Though sadly our M.P. wasn't one of them.
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