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Old 05-05-2008, 14:30   #135
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Re: Boris Johnson wins London mayoral race

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Problem appears to be most "professional" politicians have never had a "real" job - they tend to have been political aides, researchers, journalists, etc (imho).
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Current leader of the Tory party perhaps
Definitely, and also Gordo Broon, who was a lecturer in Politics for 4 years and a STV journalist for 3 years before becoming an MP - real horny-handed son of the soil, then
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