Mark Reckless is a member of the UK Parliament who switched from the Conservative Party to the UK Independence Party (UKIP) earlier today.
In response to a tweeter’s flashback to earlier this month when Reckless told him he would not switch parties, there was this display of honesty:
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@TraceyAReid I am sorry to have misled you before but it's not possible to discuss publicly changing parties in advance.
— Mark Reckless AM (@MarkReckless) September 27, 2014
“Sorry to have misled you” should be an “evergreen tweet” for many politicians.
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