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LeftishBrit

(41,205 posts)
Sat May 9, 2015, 06:11 PM May 2015

Booing greets Tory MP Stewart Jackson's Peterborough victory speech


"I have fought a positive campaign and what is sad about the Labour Party is their negative, churlish, and mean-spirited campaign in this city,'' he said.

''I'll tell you what they are - they are three-time losers.''

He accused the party of trying to buy the seat with union money and described the Labour Party as "intellectually barren" and "useless, backward-looking losers".

He added: "Learn some humility. You've had a kicking tonight. There's plenty more to come

(More at link)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2015-32653740


While booing is not attractive behaviour - neither is this extraordinarily arrogant and rude speech!
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