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Are you sympathetic to politicians? I doubt it

As you begin to break those New Year’s resolutions, it may make you more sympathetic to politicians trying to keep their promises - but I doubt it.

politics & policy David Burrowes
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I imagine for some of you politicians are only good for Christmas cracker jokes or as the villains in panto season. In the ‘who do I trust’ league, politicians are always at the bottom, with the only change being who they are joined by (recently, much to the relief of my former colleagues, pollsters replaced car salesman!). So, do you join with the seasonal, perennial mirth and derision?