[arista]

Of course she has left the Labour Party months ago
and joined the Indie Group Change UK
but she left that, and was a Independent MP

[bots]

lib dems are going to be a credible force at the next election

[arista]

Originally Posted by bitontheslide

lib dems are going to be a credible force at the next election

We will see?

[The Slim Reaper]

What a reward for propping up tory austerity.

[joeysteele]

It's not a surprise.
I wish Luciana all the very best.

Labour did let her down.
She will be happier in the Lib Dems.

[Nicky91]

https://www.libdems.org.uk/luciana-joins

[arista]

[Twosugars]

The system is broken, fptp has to go

[arista]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

The system is broken, fptp has to go

What System?

[Twosugars]

Originally Posted by arista

What System?

of elections

we are forced into supporting two main parties plus lib dems
sclerotic and distorted system
no way of adequately translating popular vote into proportional parliamentary representation

[arista]

Originally Posted by Twosugars

of elections

we are forced into supporting two main parties plus lib dems
sclerotic and distorted system
no way of adequately translating popular vote into proportional parliamentary representation

Sure
but two Main Labour and Conservative
are keeping first past the post.

So its not broken
but Fixed in place.

[Twosugars]

Originally Posted by arista

Sure
but two Main Labour and Conservative
are keeping first past the post.

So its not broken
but Fixed in place.

From the voter's perspective it is broken

Of course they're keeping it bc they benefit from it


But as we see a bunch of mps have no chance of creating a party with any chance of getting elected.
And so have no choice but join an existing party like we've seen.
Rigid and unfair system.