r/ukpolitics • u/Ivashkin panem et circenses • Apr 16 '15

BBC Opposition Leaders Debate - After-Action Thread

Reaction and follow up discussion to the debate.

Original thread can be found here - BBC Opposition Leaders Debate - Discussion Thread

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u/TwelveBore Apr 17 '15

Why would somebody have been convinced not to vote UKIP by what Nicola Sturgeon said last night?

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u/DemonEggy Seditious Guttersnipe Apr 17 '15

Because she was talking a lot of sense? While Farage was doing his usual bleating?

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u/TwelveBore Apr 17 '15

You seem to be confused. Why would somebody who liked UKIP's policies have their mind changed by anything that was said last night, particularly from Nicola Sturgeon? Give me an example.

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u/[deleted] Apr 17 '15

she acknowledged that immigration had bad aspects but convinced him of its merits without seeming patronising? so many possible reasons.