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4 Sep 2024 07:17:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bl**dy elections  
From: Phil Cook v2
Date: 12 Apr 2010 05:18:50
Message: <op.va1lhxzymn4jds@phils>
And lo On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:02:30 +0200, Doctor John <rea### [at] mysig> did  
spake thusly:

> As all the Brits in this froup are aware, we are about to have a general
> election and at the same time local council elections. It must of course
> be purely coincidental that I have 'bumped into' three of my local
> councillors in the last two days asking my opinion about local services
> and promising to look into those with which I am less than happy. One of
> the said councillors was stationed at our local recycling station and
> opened her conversation by saying that the area that I live in had the
> best record of recycling in the whole of the City of Westminster thus (I
> assume) intending to imbue me with a warm fuzzy glow of  
> self-satisfaction.
>
> Cynical? Moi?

Oh you should see the letters page of our local paper, they've been all  
coming out the woodwork over the past month to tell us how wonderfully  
they've been acting on our behalf.

Sad to say with the short-termness of so many I can't blame them for the  
deluge of letters.

-- 
Phil Cook

--
I once tried to be apathetic, but I just couldn't be bothered
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