This seems curious. Who, ever in the history of democracy, has “got what they voted for”?
For instance, I voted for Labour in 1997. Sure, they got in, but in no shape or fashion did I get what I voted for.
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Not what you voted for? Stop whining: it’s democracy, stupid
Here’s the new catchphrase of the moment: “That’s not what I voted for!” It’s being spluttered in indignation, by public and commentators alike, in response to the secondhand car salesmen double act now occupying Number 10.
