Shipley candidate Sir Philip Davies says it is "nobody's business" whether he placed the bet.
  • frankPodmore@slrpnk.netEnglish
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    5 months ago

    “In the 2005 election, I busted a gut to win. I expected to lose. I had a bet on myself to lose in the 2005 election, and my bet went down the pan.”

    He didn’t throw the '05 election, even when he bet against himself.

    • polonius-rex@kbin.run
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      5 months ago

      so to check, you’re fine with a football player betting against themselves, so long as they then happen to win?