Wait for the General Erection.

COYP

Go to the Local Erection?

COYP

At the time, I was working in government and could see at first hand the Libs doing a decent job in coalition with the Tories.

That coalition government was perceived to be in the national interest to give the country stability after damaging effects of the banking crisis.

However, the Liberals paid a very high price in the subsequent election for going into that partnership.

Subsequently, there has been no such thing as "in the national interest". Self interest politics has completely overwhelmed common sense and produced weak government. Unfortunately, this country is suffering and the situation is likely to get much worse before any recovery.

I am not entirely sure the electorate understands the full consequences of how it votes but while it's essentially a two horse race I think we're in deep trouble.

Given the current choice ... I am not voting.

Denial is not just a river in Egypt

I'm going to deliberately spoil my ballot. Other than the referendum I have always done this.

It is my way of respecting my right to vote, which was fought and died for, whilst protesting the lack of a party that represents me.

I did that when John Prescott was my MP

Many did. Nobody else stood a chance of getting elected so all we could do was protest

Is your last name McFly?