Clegg: I will never join a coalition government

Posted in politics on May 18th, 2010 by RevStu

If a week is a long time in politics, 26 months is forever, right?

  "This talk of alliances comes up a lot, doesn’t it? Everyone wants
  to be in our gang. So I want to make something very clear today.

  Will I ever join a Conservative government? No.

  Will I ever join a Labour government? No.

  I will never allow the Liberal Democrats to be a mere annex to
  another party's agenda."

- Nick Clegg's first speech as leader to the Lib Dem conference, March 2008

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