Sunday 4 May 2008

Boris Johnson -- the Newly Elected London Mayor

Boris Johnson successfully take the post of London Mayor after 1 May's election, Labour has lost 331 seats in local elections in England and Walsh, seems the abolition of 10p income tax ban did let labour to suffer their local loss.

Boris' manifesto

During attending Sikh's new year festival in Trafalgar Square, Boris pledged to be a "Mayor for all London", and he said "I am going to be a mayor for all London and work to unite communities.

He also emphasized that one of the most wonderful things in London is fantasitic diversity -- having got whole world in London.

The Newly elected mayor said he will tackle severe issues such as violent crime, which is extremely important to grip, as well as the scourge of so-called minor crime and disoder on public transport.

The violence among young people is also put into Boris' concern, he wished better education and health activities will reduce teenager violence.

Labour's loss

Gordown Brown's 10p income tax not only badly influences labour party as a whole, but also reflects in Ken Livingstone's mayor election loss.

Though he did ultimately admit his wrong decision to axe the 10p tax rate.

Last Sunday, Brown also admits that he does understand voters' worries about rising petrol, food prices and utility bills.

From Boris point of view, the best opition for Labour to recover is to quietly remove Gordon Brown, however, himself doesn't think Labour will to do so.

Many Labour MPs claim that they were and are still think Mr. Brown is the best person to lead the party and the whole country.

Ken Livingstone said he cannot be a mayor for 8 years and then if he can't be a third therm say it was somebody's fault.

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