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“It is better to be a failed politician than a failed Human Being”: says ‘purged’ Labour Parliamentary candidate who stood against Priti Patel in 2015.
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If the ‘price’ of a Labour Government is support of Apartheid Israeli Genocide in Gaza, then it’s a price NOT worth paying 😡.
Ethically I cannot
#VoteLabour
while Starmer is the Labour Leader.
I’m saying THAT as a former
#LabourParty
Parliamentary Candidate.
The Labour party is in my blood and in my bones. Here’s why I’ve just cancelled my membership | Owen Jones
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The BBC actually photoshopped Jeremy Corbyn's hat to make it look more Russian for this smear on Newsnight.
Let that sink in.
The BBC is being used as an anti-
#Labour
propaganda machine.
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Interesting fact: The country has lost MORE money in the hours since the OUT result than it could ever save from not paying into the EU.
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BREAKING NEWS: following
#Brexit
the UK Govt have promised they will bring back the Iconic Avocado Bathroom Suite.....phasing out the standard white European version.
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Priti Patel doesn’t want people to know a former Commonwealth soldier with post-traumatic stress disorder has been taken into an immigration detention so he can be deported to Jamaica.
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"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
"Here's Jeremy Corbyn!"
Picture. Today, 23 June 2018. Jeremy Corbyn at a soup kitchen in the Al-Baqa'a refugee camp where 100,000 Palestinian Refugees live. Labour will recognise the State of Palestine from day one of a Labour government.
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What a mess Starmer has made: THIS GUY is not “Antisemitic” however like Corbyn, like Ken Livingston, like myself & 1000s of others, including 100s of Jewish Labour supporters he said something which is Anti-Zionist & Anti-Israel….
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This sign should be compulsory for all Public Houses in Britain.
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Home Secretary Priti Patel was born in UK, just like THIS CHILD, to parents who were NOT born in UK. Could Priti Patel explain clearly why her status as a British citizen is not questioned yet this little boy had his passport revoked?
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Israeli supporting, Zionist mouthpiece, “Lord” Ian Austin, a vocal member of ‘Labour Friends of Israel’ has been sacked as Chairman of a Housing Association… 😂….
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I'm a father of 5 young women & grandfather of 3 girls.
With
#DoctorWho13
girls will have great heroes to aspire to be; not just companions.
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Sorry JK anyone who incorrectly uses the murder of a young female Labour MP to attack the Labour Party like THIS has lost my respect. THIS is as bad as Hodge’s incorrectly using the deaths of millions in the Holocaust for her own political gain.
Labour can be Jo Cox’s party or Chris Williamson’s – it cannot be both
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The fact Rupert Murdoch supports Labour MP Jess Phillips as the obvious choice for next leader is the reason why Labour MP Jess Phillips is the obvious choice for NOT becoming the next leader.
Why Labour MP Jess Phillips is obvious choice for next leader – Susan Dalgety
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Anyone who finds 'offence' in this tweet is deliberately looking to be offended.
I'm 100% behind Corbyn on THIS.
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Johnson says he has 'no idea' why he met Cambridge Analytica. THAT may be a funny on ‘Have I got News for You’ but it’s terrifying for democracy when a Prime Minister REFUSES to answer a valid question about possible illegal activity.
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Whatever the outcome: The only person who has behaved with dignity throughout this sorry affair is Jeremy Corbyn.
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Dear BBC,
Join up the dots!!!!
How convenient that this UNELECTED Religious Zealot starts a Zionist smear campaign just when Labour have announced they won't sell Israel anymore arms...convenient eh?
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Dear young people
The reason you can't buy a house is because Thatcher sold off all the Council houses & didn’t replace them; giving away the money raised as tax cuts to the rich. 🤑
Dear young people
The reason you can't buy a house is because of mass immigration
The reason your rent is going up is because of mass immigration
The reason you can't get a Drs appointment is because of mass immigration
Open your eyes and stop voting labour
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Priti Patel denied to my face ever saying THIS; despite me pointing out it was in a book written by HER with HER name on the cover.
Priti Patel is a LIAR & thinks people are at least half as stupid as she is.
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Actually Michael I spent 36 years doing precisely THAT & never once joked about masturbating over disabled children or commenting on the size of my colleagues breasts or supplying cocaine to my chums as
#TobyYoung
did.
Quite right too - how many of Toby Young’s critics have worked night and day to provide great state schools for children of every background?
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What REALLY offends me is the Tory press lauding the generation who fought WW2, yet this terrible Tory Government removed this generation from our hospitals, UNTESTED, then sent them back to Care Homes, UNTESTED, to die!
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For the Record: not agreeing with Jonathan Sacks & openly pointing out that he is acting in his capacity as a Conservative Party supporter, rather than a representative of the Jewish Faith, is NOT “Antisemitism”!
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For the Record: not agreeing with Jonathan Sacks & openly pointing out that he is acting in his capacity as a Conservative Party supporter, rather than a representative of the Jewish Faith, is NOT “Antisemitism”!
Former Chief Rabbi
@rabbisacks
says
@jeremycorbyn
“is as great a danger as Enoch Powell was then”
#marr
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Disappointed Vote Leave letter in the Telegraph.
Are these people THAT stupid?
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THIS tweet keeps being removed from my timeline; I wonder why?
It is entirely true; even if Priti Patel finds it "uncomfortable".
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You do NOT represent Jewish people & you do NOT have a mandate for saying what is & is not offensive to Jewish people.
Jeremy Corbyn's comments may well be offensive to Israeli supporters & Zionists; so what? Israeli murderous actions are bloody offensive!
Jeremy Corbyn's comments, & the company in which he chose to make them, were highly offensive to British Jews. They should not be defended but unequivocally condemned. And I urge him again to apologise & take responsibility for actions which have caused such hurt anger & distress
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😡The Torygraph is getting the Tory Faithful to prepare for a dismantling of the whole Welfare State. 😡
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The Sun newspaper is really struggling ☹️ . It costs less than a cup of coffee for each of us to keep this newspaper solvent; so could I please ask everybody to do their bit to help journalism in the UK.....
........And buy that coffee! 😃
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Women with buckets & sacks scrounge for pieces of coal amongst the slag in Gorton, Manchester in 1930/40s. Some of the women were factory workers who had taken the day off to try to get some coal.
THIS is what the Tories want the working classes to be doing.
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The lies catch up: Boris Johnson refuses to offer a long-term solution to the social care crisis, despite insisting during the Campaign that when he became prime minister; he had a “clear plan” for doing so.
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If
@bbclaurak
or
@BBCNews
or
@BBCNewsnight
want a story about Dodgy Russia involvement surely (BLOODY SURELY!) they should be pursuing the documented financial links joining the Tories to Russian Oligarchs rather than photoshopping Corbyn!
#IStandWithCorbyn
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Right on cue the Israeli Smear is in “BBC News” to help Boris Johnson.
I note that BBC fails to clarify that to be a member of “Jewish Labour Movement” you do NOT need to be a member of the Labour Party OR be Jewish.
NB Most Jewish LP members aren’t in JLM.
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Amber Rudd's majority: 346
Diane Abbott's majority: 35,139
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Let me be clear!
I believe Priti Patel should be standing trial for treason having tried to use UK taxpayers money to fund a terrorist hospital in illegally held territory for a foreign state.
Not writing rubbish for
@telegraph
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As
#DontBuyTheSun
goes viral The Sun slips below 2m daily sales for the first time in 43 years.
Let's keep this up.
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I recall the Guardian fanned the flames of a 6-year Right Wing Antisemitic Smear Campaign against Corbyn & the left. They’re now accused of 'Antisemitism' over THIS cartoon which incidentally is NOT ‘Antisemitic’; the irony meter just broke 😳!!!
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>The Tories say: "Ha ha Dianne Abbott is shit at Maths"
>The Tories also say: "Local elections are looking like a draw"
>As someone with two maths degrees I say: "Now who's shit at Maths?"
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By linking those who criticise the Apartheid State of Israel, for War Crimes in Palestine murdering 20,000+ civilians, with Holocaust Denial or supporting Nazis; Zionists are trying to shut down anyone NOT cheering on their narrative😡
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I am a Corbyn supporter. I believe
@Tony_Robinson
should be expelled from
@UKLabour
for labelling the vast majority of decent, community minded
#Labour
supporters who voted for Corbyn as “racists”.
What a tragic figure Corbyn makes,blandly ignoring difficult issues & spouting platitudes.He surrounds himself with racists & marxist opportunists, his cabinet is callow & useless.He could have gone down in history as the man who saved his country from brexit but he won’t.
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A 'mistake'
@Nigel_Farage
?
A mistake?
It's on the side of your bloody bus!
No way is THAT A BLOODY MISTAKE! 😡
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I am 58.
I live in Essex.
I was a teacher for 36 years.
I am not a cultist, tree-hugger, do-gooder snowflake.
I am not young or gullible.
I can recognise when someone, like Corbyn, is on my side.
I stand alongside Corbyn because he'd stand alongside me.
I am 57.
I live in Bradford.
I have been a postman for 32 years.
I am not a cultist, tree-hugger, do-gooder snowflake.
I am not young or gullible.
I can recognise when someone is on my side.
I recognise this in Corbyn.
I stand alongside Corbyn because he'd stand alongside me.
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Question: why did Carillion pay out £82m in dividends in 2016 when they had no cash?
Lesson Learned: Public Sector Services should never be run by private sector. NEVER!
Lesson Learned: Make private shareholders pay for THIS chaos.
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How dare the Guardian defend Austin's abusive attack on a fellow
#Labour
MP. Austin has a long record of this type of behaviour, yet the paper paints him, the abuser, as the victim here.
Austin’s investigation isn’t about Antisemitism.
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Luciana Berger🤮campaigned against Labour, openly lying about Jeremy Corbyn, then left Labour & joined Change UK, alongside Tory MPs! Next campaigning for Lib Dems! She now supports Starmer & is back in Labour while Corbyn is denied full Labour membership 😡.
Just over a week to go until I’m in Liverpool and back at conference for the first time in 5 years. I’m really looking forward to seeing old friends ✨ (and making new ones)
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Today will be dominated by the Greek vote: Meanwhile, a bit of perspective on today's referendum.
http://t.co/IF5n2Cfnxq
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Anyone noticed: statistically more people in UK die from 'death by benefit sanction' & 'freezing to death' than from terrorism?
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And here are the three Labour MPs who voted with the government against amendment 7.
1. Ronnie Campbell
2. Kate Hoey
3. Graham Stringer
No Confidence, de-select & be rid of them. They’re bloody Red Tories; each & every one of them.
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Margaret Hodge,
1. Nobody is "watering down" a "definition of antisemitism", we just won't accept criticism of Israel as "Antisemitism".
2.
#Labour
party is not a "hostile environment" to any group of people.
3. Resign & join Tories.
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Well done to Hugh Grant for exposing Newspaper lies & winning a 'six-figure' sum from Mirror.
Will Piers Morgan now be prosecuted for perjury?
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I hereby announce a day of national mourning:
RIP NHS
RIP welfare state
RIP Education
RIP human rights
RIP environment
....RIP our community
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If THIS is passed I will never vote Labour ever again 🤷♂️.
>I’m the son & grandson of Labour Party members/supporters.
>I have been a lifelong Labour supporter, a local CLP member, LP branch chair & I stood as a Labour Party Parliamentary Candidate in 2015.
BREAKING: Labour's ruling NEC will tomorrow consider a motion proposed by Keir Starmer formally blocking Jeremy Corbyn from being a Labour candidate at the next election.
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When right wing extremists like
@Nigel_Farage
try to whip up mob rule & extremism it's good to "Be this guy."
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>Far Right apologists for Nazis, like Hitchens, forget to mention 10s of 1000s of trade unionists, socialists etc murdered on Hitlers orders. 🤷♂️ >Associating “the Left” with Holocaust atrocities is a long term gaol of conservatives who spread Far Right Hate.
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Tommy Robinson & his loud mouthed racist mates have been rather quiet on THIS!
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Stormzy is correct; Johnson is a liar & we don’t want children thinking it’s OK to tell lies & break promises.
Wonder why Piers Morgan, who was sacked for printing lies in the Daily Mirror, jumped to Johnson’s defence?
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I call upon Charity Commission to suspend ‘Taxpayers’ Alliance’ as a “Charity” until it fully discloses who funds it.
‘Taxpayers’ Alliance’ does not represent actual taxpayers; they’re Wealthy Tory Tax Dodgers dedicated to the destruction of public services.
The Archbishop seems to have forgotten Jesus' command to ‘render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, and unto God what is God’s’. He should stick to his important theological work and keep out of politics!
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Excellent News:
#Labour
are taking action against Margaret Hodge for calling Corbyn racist.
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As buffoon steps down from Board of Deputies he says being Anti-Israeli is being "Antisemitic".
What utter utter Bollox.
I've nothing against people of Jewish Faith; but Apartheid state of Israel is committing war crimes!
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Sun admits (as small as possible & hidden!) that "600,000 benefits tourists" story was false!
#RupertMurdochisaLiar
#dontbuythesun
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Priti Patel once gave a 20 page dossier to Ed Milliband about why I wasn’t fit to stand for election as a
#Labour
MP against her.
My “dossier” on her runs to one paragraph:
“Evidence suggests Priti Patel is a confirmed liar & cheat.”
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Homelessness minister: “I don’t know why rough sleeper numbers are up.”
Here’s a clue: it begins with the letter “T” & rhymes with “story”!
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Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg linked to Nazi sympathisers: Not a word from 'Jewish Chronicle' Imagine if THIS was Labour?
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I believe this Labour MP is Joan Ryan, Chair of Labour Friends of Israel. I believe she is discussing how Israel, a foreign power, can undermine democracy in the UK.
Like with Tory MP Priti Patel, I believe we’re seeing TREASON committed here.
An Israeli embassy worker, causally walked into the Labour Party conference and offered
£1 million bounty to topple some MPs. No one gives a toss.
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On a day
#windrush
dominates &
@Conservatives
policies are exposed as racist; just a few days after
@theresa_may
launched an illegal missile strike without UN or parliamentary approval; its good to see the
#Antisemitism
SMEAR deployed as a distraction.
Another big day in Parliament today with first General Debate on antisemitism. Sincerely hoping
@jeremycorbyn
will make time to at least listen to, if not speak about, this important issue
#EnoughisEnough
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Cuba's "oppressed" saying farewell to Castro.
Surely one has to be critical of
@BBC
line on this?
These are not actions of oppressed people.
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Congratulations to the Guardian for finding the ONLY Teacher in the whole of England, who supports SATs.
Dear NeoLibs: Just coz Corbyn supports something doesn’t mean you have to oppose it.
Is Solomon Kingsnorth really a teacher?
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We'll never know what would’av happened at the last election with a free Press & NO Right Wing Propaganda. We don't know what’ll happen at the next one with MORE Right Wing Propaganda. But faced with a free competent forensic Press, May would be gone by now.
We'll never know what would have happened at the last election under a different Labour leader. We don't know what will happen at the next one under this Labour leader. But one thing I'm certain of. Faced with a competent, forensic Labour leader, May would have gone by now.
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#Antisemitism
debate in Parliament: note legitimate criticism of the Apartheid state of 🇮🇱 Israel is NOT "Antisemitism", never has been & never will be; even though 'Friends of Israel' LOBBY lobbied Tory Party to change definition of Antisemitism in 2016.
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#WhoWillSpeakForEngland
A paper registered in Bermuda in order dodge British taxes?
Same paper who supported Hitler?
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THIS is not looking good for
@theresa_may
&
@realDonaldTrump
version of the 'truth'.
High probability that missile strike was launched prematurely following
#FakeNews
Seriously suggest Theresa May resigns immediately!
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Chakrabarti,
Livingstone is not a racist & hasn't said anything "Antisemitic"; his inconvenient truth is evidence based.
You & others want to bully Ken out of
#Labour
because of pressure from Friends of Israel Lobby & its lackies.
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I warned my MP, Priti Patel, about the asset-stripping behaviour of academy trusts & she called me a Marxist.
Hmmmm.
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My 1977 👍 “Stuff the Jubilee” badge is still as relevant today as it was 45 years ago 😂
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Is THIS the
#TobyYoung
who only got into Oxbridge coz of his dad; when he'd failed to get the A-level results needed?
Is THIS the
#TobyYoung
who openly admitted to supplying Cocaine; something which would get any Uni Lecturer sacked?
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Anna Soubry,
1. Could you give one example of
#Antisemitic
abuse (your words) that
@margarethodge
has received from any member of
#Labour
please?
2. Could you explain how someone yelling: “fucking antisemitic racist” is “brave & honourable” (your words)?
Please send your support to the brave and honourable
@margarethodge
#EnoughIsEnough
She deserves
#Respect
not
#Antisemitic
abuse
#Labour
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Robert Peston,
1. Could you give one actual example of
#Antisemitic
abuse that you have encountered from any member of
#Labour
please?
2. Please do not include anything which is really just criticism of Israel.
It is gut-wrenchingly shocking that a Labour Party to which my late dad devoted his life, as did so many Jewish socialist intellectuals like him from aspirational & working class backgrounds, should be seen as the enemy by the mainstream Jewish community
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@michaelgove
Boris Johnson, acting on behalf of Britain, DELIBERATELY insulted a foreign leader.
THIS is sackable in any profession by any standards.
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I call out the BBC as liars on this subject.
@ToryFibs
The photo was not altered. We often recycle backdrops when covering stories of a similar theme, in this case Russia, and will include an image of an individual if they are the focus of the story. Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has also appeared over this backdrop previously.
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I’ll try to explain this in slowly for disingenuous bastards like Hadley. Corbyn booked a room, on Holocaust Memorial Day, for an event during which one speaker compared Israel to the Nazis.
The speaker was a HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR.
Hadley forgot to mention this!
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James Cleverly,
Do us a favour....Could you ensure Theresa May visits every constituency in the UK between now & the next general election?
Cheers!
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I don’t care who Boris Johnson is shagging but I REALLY object strongly to him awarding ‘public funds to friend'
#Tory
#Corruption
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Theresa May says church bells will ring in tribute to
#NotreDameCathedralFire
She didn’t request any bells for the victims of
#GrenfellTower
, she wouldn’t even talk to the survivors!
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James Cleverly,
Strange; you are another Tory MP who has never taken time to celebrate Jewish festivities & suddenly you tweet your enthusiasm for all things Jewish when you think it’s politically expedient.
Central memo from Tory HQ?
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Michael Foot sued & won damages from 'Sunday Times' over these KGB claims......REMEMBER the Times were found guilty in a court of law for fabrication of this story & now they do it again after his death.
#Disgusting
The truth that former Labour leader, Michael Foot, had been used by the Soviets emerges 23 years after he sued Sunday Times for libel
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Corbyn actually said if Labour couldn't negotiate a better deal then party members would decide what to do. It’s called democracy.
Guardian is ideologically opposed to having a decent honest human being as PM so prints THIS.
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Along with most of the
#Labour
membership, I support Labour & I support Corbyn as Labour leader.
We are NOT 'hard-left'.
We DO NOT belong to a 'cabal'.
Your arrogance is highly distasteful, & your smears are wholly offensive. Leave the Labour Party now.
My statement after tonight's 27-20 no confidence vote at Penistone & Stocksbridge Labour Party.
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I'm a Corbyn supporter who stood for Parliament alongside Ed Miliband; EVIDENCE suggests I'm NOT "cultist far left".
Evidence DOES SUGGEST
#FBPE
is a cultist Right Wing alliance of FibDem, Red Tory & Blairite which puts out Anti-Corbyn propaganda.
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....& in response to that shocking success in Peterborough; Corbyn & the winning Peterborough MP are yet again attacked by a coalition of Blairites & Friends of Israel. We need to remove these Blairites & FoI from our Labour Party.
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Following THIS; I really think any gay Tory voters should seriously think about giving up voting Tory. Ever!
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I support the Firefighters. They would give their lives to help me or any ordinary citizen; & I will fight any Tory (to the death!) who tries to blame them for Grenfell.
Now get on with prosecuting the politicians & private contractors who caused the fire!
Our members giving evidence to the Grenfell Inquiry this week have acted with honour, integrity and bravery. Not only did they show great courage in tackling the most extreme & unprecedented fire, they relived those events this week as part of the fight for justice
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Yvette,
YOU are part of the “PLP Oxbridge Glitterati.....whose ambitions have been thwarted by an upstart boy on a bicycle"; you have continually attacked & undermined Corbyn despite his grassroots support.
Your kind of “pluralism” supported Tory Austerity!
Being a “broad church” can’t just be a line in a speech. Pluralism is part of
@uklabour
history & values. And part of our job is to reach out to those who don’t yet agree with us. Pursuing hard working MPs like
@ChrisLeslieMP
, Rosie or Gavin does the opposite.
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Priti Patel is still the most expensive MP in Parliament; claiming more in expenses than the PM earns!
Essex MPs are not entitled to claim for 2nd Homes; so is she kicking the arse out of her expenses to make up for that?
#SnoutintheTrough
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The Irish DUP MPs who voted with the Tories to cut free school meals in England.
(ENGLAND; think about that!)
I'm against encouraging English Nationalism but THIS needs some serious thought.
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Next Friday 31st January, I will be paying my Self Assessment Tax Bill without any qualms.
Meanwhile Jacob Rees-Mogg’s company made over £105million profit & he’ll pay NO TAX on it, as he registered his company in the Cayman Islands.
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