The BBC’s “Seats Changed” map is wild. You can now walk from the coast of North Devon up to Bicester and then down to Eastbourne without ever leaving newly Lib Dem seats.
Tired: The Blue Wall
Wired: The YELLOW SNAKE
Jul 05, 2024 at 09:34 UTC
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Snaaake, it's a snaaake, look out it's a snaaa-aaake!
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Ed is rollerskating it as we speak.
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Desired: The Green Field
*sighs* Someday.
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I am so very happy about this! It gives me hope. We’re in the middle of a horrible Joe Biden is old campaign even though he’s been a wonderful POTUS.
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Awesome
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Ed Davey will be making that journey on a unicycle next election
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But why would you???
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And you can walk from Eastbourne to Berwick-on-Tweed without touching Tory seats.
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I think that's good?
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I was reminded of the Very Hungry Caterpillar but I can't decide which way round it is
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You can walk from Eastbourne to Berwick without going through a single tory seat!
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Friend, that is definitely a dragon’s head on the left! A gold dragon, perhaps?
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THE SNAKE IS LONG
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Serious question to help an outsider understand your politics better. The Yellow Wave, or in this case Yellow Snake. Would be the equivalent of an American Blue Wave? Because how British politics does tend to reflect attitudes and changes beyond the British Isles.
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If only they'd won north Cotswolds I could link up orange Cheltenham and Tewkesbury to the rest of it
TBF the north Cotswolds majority was decimated 🙂
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Yeah, it is a grim reminder that we need a better voting system so such an unpopular party doesn't win a disproportionate number of seats again.
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