Exposing the woeful failures of this Tory Brexit, the biggest own goal in our peacetime economic history along with the shills & charlatans responsible for it.
The Prime Minister of Luxemburg has summed up Brexit in 18 words....
"They were in with a load of opt-outs. Now they are out, and want a load of opt-ins".
#brexit
#brexitreality
Absolute brilliance (again) by Victoria Derbyshire.
She researches and presents the facts to her victims.
MH - These were examples
VD - They weren't examples, I've got the original document.
Brutal.
#markharper
#bbclaurak
#victoriaderbyshire
This'll never get old.
On the night of the referendum we went to bed as Great Britain, we woke up as Little Britain.
All the things they put forward, none of them are as good as staying in Europe.
You've got to trade with your local neighbours.
#brexit
#brexitreality
This is beyond real.
Neil Parish was on Gbeebies earlier this week answering questions about the porn viewing MP ...... himself !
You couldn't make this up.
He kept a straight face, it just shows you how easy it is for them to lie.
#neilparish
@mrjamesob
"You've had six years with your hands on the levers of power ... what are your ministers doing ?"
Lord Heseltine taking no nonsense from this pair of grifters, Richard Tice and Isabel Oakeshott.
#brexit
#brexitreality
Stephen Flynn "Yesterday the Prime Minister said that EU single market access was special, exciting and attractive, if that's the case why is he denying it to the rest of us"
Rishi Sunak has no answer.
#brexit
#brexitreality
#PMQs
Former Bank of England and IMF economist Peter Doyle on talking on
@SkyNews
"The really big self-harm inflicted by the UK on itself was the decision to do Brexit"
#brexit
#brexitreality
A thing of beauty.
Mick Lynch skewering RIchard Madeley .... as usual.
This government has subsidised the train operators by Β£320m.
The train operators make no losses.
So it now appears that tests were carried out on 25 July.
So Suella Braverman and or Robert Jenrick either
1. Knew the Legionella results were positive.
2. Didn't wait for the results.
Either way, they moved asylum seekers on board an unfit vessel.
#BibbyStockholm
Rishi Sunak not paying attention to the question. This just proves the response he delivered was pre-prepared and was going to be the answer to whatever Starmer asked.
#PMQs
Dominic Raab said that due to our special relationship with the USA the travel corridor has been reopened.
Obviously every other country in the EU has a special relationship with the US too then.
To clarify, he was lying.
#PMQs
Sajid Javid is having an absolute nightmare on LBC right now.
Caller after caller calling out his corrupt government over the NHS PPE and funding.
He's shutting down calls faster than Boris Johnson gets through wives !
#LBC
#sajidjavid
After Farage's admission that brexit has 'Failed' there's caller after caller ringing the
@mrjamesob
show admitting their mistake in voting for it.
Various words, intoxicating, ashamed, embarrassed etc.
Good on them for having the guts to ring up.
#brexit
#brexitreality
The opaque so called 'think tank' The IEA invited onto BBC yet again.
This time though Angela Eagle has had enough of Emily Carver and her dodgy employers.
They got into Downing Street and their ideas crashed the economy.
#PoliticsLive
#theIEA
Liz Truss - "When I was in Downing Street I tried to change things"
You did Liz, you blew Β£30 BILLION in 30 minutes
Why are they giving this woman air time ?
#liztruss
#conservatives
Whilst Isabel Oakeshott is in the news this morning here she is being caught out again.
This time lying about Brexit and the vaccine rollout.
Her response ...
"How did I know you'd find a downside"
#brexit
#brexitreality
"You've had six years with your hands on the levers of power ... what are your ministers doing ?"
Lord Heseltine taking no nonsense from this pair of grifters, Richard Tice and Isabel Oakeshott.
#brexit
#brexitreality
Remember
@SuellaBraverman
saying the EU would pay us money when we left.
"Actually we're going to get a windfall from leaving."
Reality π
UK to pay β¬10.9 billion to the EU this year.
UK to pay a further β¬30.9 billion on 1 January 2023.
#brexit
#brexitreality
@mrjamesob
#BBCQT
Audience Member - "Who's to say Labour won't crash the economy after 2 weeks in"
Fiona Bruce - "What"
Jess Philips - "You do realise it was them that just did that to you don't you ?"
Not quite the response Fiona Bruce was expecting.
"Is there anyone here that wants to speak up for Rishi Sunak or speak up for the government"
NOT A SINGLE PERSON
#bbcqt
Mick Lynch handing it to Robert Jenrick
βYouβre going to keep siphoning money from the public purse into private sector operators just as you're doing in Health, Education and Careβ
#micklynch
There was an INDEPENDENT inquiry that ruled that Sue Gray DIDN'T breach any rules.
Conservative Cabinet Office run by Simon Case does it's own inquiry and finds her guilty.
Who to believe π€
At least Simon Case got his headlines eh !
#conservatives
#suegray
Stephen Fry βBrexit, Brexit we must mention Brexit ... It's a catastrophe and everybody knows β¦ they know it, of course they do, and certainly the rest of the world doesβ
Surprised we didn't get "That's quite the charge !"
#brexit
#brexitreality
#bbclaurak
Rishi Sunak currently giving a speech about hate and division.
Him and his party have orchestrated just that.
He backed a man, Lee Anderson, that told people to fuck off back to France.
Disgrace.
#rishisunak
#conservatives
#torygaslighting
Price increases incoming !
Under the plans, any products such as meat or dairy eligible for physical inspections will be forced to pay between Β£20-Β£43 per consignment to help the government βrecover operating costs"
#brexit
#brexitreality
The UK egg industry has reacted with disbelief that import tariffs on eggs and egg products are to be phased out following the government announcement that the UK CPTPP.
#brexit
#brexitreality
For those at the back that are still wondering why there are more checks at our borders with the EU.
We became a third country.
#brexit
#brexitreality
#dover
BEFORE BREXIT AFTER BREXIT
Watching the Post Office inquiry and there's an investigator called Stephen Bradshaw saying "You were the only one" meant that the interviewee was the only one in that post office having problems and not the whole UK.
That's spin on a Conservative level.
#PostOfficeScandal
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper on James Cleverly -
"He thinks his Rwanda policy is batshit, that's driven his backbenchers apeshit, and now his whole party is in deep sh......shambles."
Ouch !
#jamescleverly
#conservatives
Jenrick has said asylum seekers have been demanding 4 star accommodation.
LBC (
@mrjamesob
) have asked the home office to give them one instance of an asylum seeker demanding to be put up in 4 star accommodation.
The Home Office response ?
"We're not going to comment on this"
Susan Hall, the lady that is campaigning to be the next London Mayor doesn't know how much a bus ticket is and even worse doesn't know that Hammersmith bridge is owned by the council.
Another car crash live on LBC.
One of these tweeted something whilst the other facilitated a Β£800,000 credit line to Boris Johnson.
Which one do you think everyone is going after ?
#garylineker
#richardsharp
#bbc
If anyone on here says "OK show me somebody important who says being in the EU is better than being out of the EU" show them this.
#brexit
#brexitreality
#rishisunak
Here's the BBC clip with Alastair Campbell ....
Just listen to the introduction, I've never heard that before when introducing the Tufton Street mob π€
Ben Brown's ears must have been ringing with advice and questions from the powers above.
#garylineker
#ianwright
'You can't say what you want in this country without being called a racist!'
This caller spends several minutes saying exactly what she wants to say about immigration during a phone-in that had nothing to do with immigration.
@mrjamesob
does not call her a racist.
Simon Calder :-
"Since brexit we have asked to have our passports minutely examined and to have them stamped .... checks take longer"
Just wait until EES kicks in at the end of 2023, fingerprints and facial recognition too, see next tweet.
#dover
#brexit
#BrexitReality
1/2
Theo Paphitis giving Laura Trott both barrels.
Sevenoaks should be embarrassed that they voted this person into parliament.
Sadly, the same could be said of many politicians these days.
#bbcqt
I was discussing with my other half why everything has gone racist mad on twitter recently.
As
@mrjamesob
is saying right now the new 'Freedom of Speech' seems to be the 'Freedom to LIE'
I think he's answered it.
Michelle Mone and her husband had no experience of manufacturing or supplying PPE, they got the contract.
Yet, I remember a director of a PPE company calling the
@mrjamesob
show to say the government ignored his approaches to supply PPE.
π€
#bbclaurak
@Councillorsuzie
@SuellaBraverman
Firstly, it's borders not boarders. That's for free.
Secondly, control our borders ?
Like we're currently controlling them by not implementing checks on any EU goods coming into the country.
Those Borders ?
#brexit
#brexitreality
I'm not quite sure why Akshata Murthy is speaking at the conference but she's just said their family came here through aspiration. They had nothing when they arrived.
Shame she didn't end the sentence with "We're now pulling up the drawbridge"
#ToryPartyConference
#RishiSunak
Jesus Christ, Rishi Sunak has just mocked trans people in a response to a Keir Starmer question.
Brianna Ghey's mother is in the HoC gallery looking on.
Un...bloody...believable
#PMQs
#rishisunak
Rishi Sunak in Winchester gets cornered by a former health worker and called out.
"You could stop it all, you could make it all go back to how it used to be"
He LAUGHED at her but she's right.
He then ran away as fast as a
#30pFlee
#rishisunak
#NHS
#winchester
Susan Hall live on LBC this morning listing "a faster vaccine rollout" as a brexit benefit.
This is a lie.
We were still in the EU at the time and we used EU laws to achieve the rollout.
#susanhall
@Councillorsuzie
#nickferrari
Whilst everybody is BBC this and BBC that just remember this little story.
The Government has until 4 o'clock today to hand over Boris Johnson's WhatsApps, diaries and notebooks to the Covid Enquiry.
#CovidInquiry
#BorisJohnson
#Conservatives
Adam Posen (Bank of England).
"You are ruining your competitiveness specifically with your largest trading partner."
"So this is negative ... FULL STOP"
"You had a huge amount of investment in the UK as a platform to enter the EU ... that goes away"
#brexit
#brexitreality
As
@mrjamesob
is currently saying, the
#conservative
cultists were shouting .....
"TAX CUTS .... TAX CUTS !!!"
Now the same cultists are shouting .....
"TAX RISES.... TAX RISES !!! - I'm Tory till I die"
#budget2022
#AutumnStatement
Simon Calder describing the chaos at Dover.
"Since brexit it's been necessary to have every single passport stamped at Dover ... they are now obliged to stamp your passport "
This is to ensure you don't spend over 90 days a year in the EU.
#brexit
#brexitreality
#dover
A good explanation of UK's asylum system.
Currently it requires them to make a journey with a visa to make a claim.
The UK refuses visas to come for that purpose.
There are no lawfully provided routes by the government.
#AsylumSeekers
#braverman
#brexit
@mrjamesob
Hislop - "That you can still say Rwanda with a straight face is an extraordinary achievement"
Wishart - "Peas get processed, people don't get processed"
#bbcqt
Bob Seely getting his arse handed to him on a plate by Victoria Derbyshire.
VD βA week last Friday on Newsnight you described the Privileges Committee as a kangaroo courtβ
BS βI donβt think I didβ
VD βYou absolutely didβ
#PrivilegesCommittee
#newsnight
Finally Ridge calls out the growth fallacy.
Ridge - We're the only country in G7 to have a smaller economy than pre-pandemic.
CHH - "Depends which year ..."
Ridge - "It doesn't depend on what year you're measuring ...."
CHH - "Err . errr .. err .. "
#brexit
#brexitreality
Worldβs largest seller of electric and hybrid cars has ruled out building its first European car factory in the UK because of Brexit.
Michael Shu said the UK did not make the top 10 possible locations for its first European plant
#brexitreality
#brexit
Remember this is what Jacob Rees-Mogg said about checks on EU imports.
These checks will start soon.
checks = friction = extra cost = price rises = inflation
#brexit
#brexitreality
#imports
βHow can we make Brexit work better with our neighbours in Europe?β
I don't need a 2 day conference to tell you .....
YOU CAN'T MAKE BREXIT WORK.
#brexitreality
#Brexit
The chancellor wants the UK to be the next Silicon Valley, what are the chances of that ?
Hermann Hauser "ZERO"
Hermann Hauser "Brexit in a way was the biggest loss of British sovereignty since 1066"
#brexit
#brexitreality
In another interview Johnny Mercer said βWe need to understand why people didnβt vote for us.β
Has in been in a coma for 13 years ?
#conservatives
#LocalElection2023
On radio 4 just now Peter Shilton complaining about the new England shirt.
He said the colours of the English flag were red, white and blue.
He wasn't even challenged. The basics for God sake.
#petershilton
#englandkit