tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post2767128229620086343..comments2023-12-24T13:03:35.696+00:00Comments on Miserable Old Fart: FACT: AM's had less than 2% pay riseAlwyn ap Huwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06194724336424525283noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-15363521162158956892008-03-15T15:27:00.000+00:002008-03-15T15:27:00.000+00:00Yet again you expose your right wing slant. You re...Yet again you expose your right wing slant. You refuse to recognise the real problems caused to low paid workers in the public sector by the Labour salary squeeze and cleary have little or no understanding of the internal politics of Plaid. There is a common mis-conception spread by Labour that Plaid is left wing in the south and right wing in the north. Before I joined the party, I also believedIan Titheringtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11648408300848231553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-59032374947382405762008-03-14T03:03:00.000+00:002008-03-14T03:03:00.000+00:00Ian said:However, I am pleased that you consequent...<B>Ian said</B>:<I>However, I am pleased that you consequently feel uncomfortable with 'us nasty left wingers' in Plaid, as we are in the majority.</I><BR/><BR/>I doubt that the left wing is in the majority in Plaid - look at where most of the votes come from. Hardly areas of red-hot socialism!<BR/><BR/>The fact is that the left in Plaid are a vociforous minority who use underhand tactics to Alwyn ap Huwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06194724336424525283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-59237122789158664642008-03-14T00:36:00.000+00:002008-03-14T00:36:00.000+00:00As a Welsh nationalist, I supported y Byd and any ...As a Welsh nationalist, I supported y Byd and any AMs who were prepared to highlight the pay cuts in the public sector. Having said that, I do not criticise AMs for not taking the rise as in terms of roles and responsibilities, it was probably justified. The decision to refuse was based on the current public sector pay cuts and nothing else.<BR/><BR/>MOF, you appear to be a genuine right wing Ian Titheringtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11648408300848231553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8120478390983403863.post-80225886231826001002008-03-11T22:17:00.000+00:002008-03-11T22:17:00.000+00:00"nationalist issue of money for a Welsh language n..."nationalist issue of money for a Welsh language newspaper"<BR/><BR/>So essentially you are saying that anyone who supports the paper is a nationalist? Odd logic and surely enforces the idea that its hardly commerically viable.Southpaw Grammarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195993493927781388noreply@blogger.com