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@shirleymush
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Me when there’s beef:
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Narrow escape we had with this horrible bastard.
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Mad how often these attempted hatchet jobs make the target seem quite sound
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The jaunty tone with which BBC newsreaders are telling us it’s the hottest New Year’s Day in over a hundred years demonstrates how on the nose Don’t Look Up is.
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New reaction gif just dropped
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Never forget
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This is disgusting. You're miles ahead in the polls because the government is basically collapsing and you're still kicking the most marginalised. This isn't triangulation, it's being right wing and callous, because you ARE right wing and callous.
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'This is a problem made under their watch' Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP says that illegal immigration has been on the increase whilst Conservatives have been in government and calls the lack of deportations "12 years of Tory failure" 👉 📺 Sky 501
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Go and fuck yourself you pious fucking coward.
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“I think it’s the best thing I’ve ever done in my life, even having my children [who she then names, to ensure maximum damage]”
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Thank you Graeme for the greatest piece of punditry of all time
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After 15 years with Sky Sports, today marks Graeme Souness’ last appearance with us. Thanks for the memories Graeme ❤️
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@LeftieStats
Stats for Lefties 🍉🏳️‍⚧️
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🚨 BREAKING: Keir Starmer personally confirms that Labour has abandoned its commitment to trans rights, stating that "a woman is an adult female". He also ruled out self-ID for trans people.
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@shirleymush
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No one tells them what to write
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You haven’t known pain until you’ve inherited an enormous house in North London and been paid a fortune by Rupert Murdoch to write complete shit.
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The Forde Report has done its best to both-sides Labour's factional war but seems to omit a crucial detail: one side had a democratic mandate from hundreds of thousands of Party members and the other didn't.
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My granny died early this morning. She was 97 and had dementia. She grew up in poverty and scrimped and saved her whole life. By the end, all her money had gone on care. If we judge the way society is organised by how well the vulnerable are treated, late capitalism is barbaric.
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Fuck every single person who tried to weasel out of voting for Corbyn with their progressive or even liberal credentials intact. You made your stinking bed and now we’ve all got to lie in it.
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Tbf if the BBC adopted a policy of not interviewing any of Ghislaine Maxwell’s friends, they’d effectively be blacklisting the entire Conservative Party, the Royal Family, a load of top the media types and the guy running the Labour Party.
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👮‍♀️
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Keir, comrade, when this is all over, we’re having a general strike. And we’ll be asking for more than a fucking medal.
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Keir Starmer backs Mirror's campaign to give NHS coronavirus heroes a medal
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In retrospect I wonder if this might have been more significant than anyone realised at the time. BBC Trust found Kuenssberg’s reporting was misleading, BBC rejected the findings and abolished the Trust.
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David Baddiel’s analysis and theories can be summed up by “David Baddiel should be allowed to be rude to people, no one should be allowed to be rude about David Baddiel”. It really isn’t any deeper than that.
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Jeremy Corbyn turning up unannounced at @TWT_NOW 's Socialism 101 course, doing an impromptu inspiring speech then just wandering off again is part of why he's so great.
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@eilidhwashere I for one am staggered by this omission.
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This lady spoke more ‘truth to power’ in 90 seconds than all of the self-aggrandising prats in legacy media have in over two years. Starmer couldn’t even maintain eye contact. An utterly contemptuous and contemptible toad.
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This man is using one of the most evil clubs in the world the way boxers/MMA fighters use gyms, i.e. for facilities/sparring partners/medical support etc. to get him ready for Wales, charging them millions for the privilege and taking them close to bankruptcy. I love him.
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Sky Sports Football
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THAT. IS. SENSATIONAL. 😍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 This is world-class from Gareth Bale 👏
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This is so extraordinarily dishonest it must be borderline illegal
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@SkyNews Schools losing 40% of their budgets to austerity has seen working class children neglected. The term ‘white privilege’ has not.
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David Baddiel is an absolutely appalling man. Honestly, imagine writing for the Spectator and giving an interview to the Mail then moaning about hateful social media. Especially having led a bullying campaign against a black footballer that involved him doing blackface.
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This, in which @maitlis compares trade unions to coronavirus and suggests they have a “grip” “on the political process”, is nothing short of disgraceful.
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Anyone else been to polling stations and got the sense that the youthquake might be very much fucking happening?
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Lisa Nandy
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There has never been an election in my lifetime in which so much is at stake, not just for the USA but for the world #ElectionNight
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@jeremycorbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
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Delighted to join volunteers at Islington's Peace Garden today to help support our local community.
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As someone who had to claim benefits under New Labour, I find it hard to adequately express how degrading it was made to feel and how insulting this is.
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Owen Jones labelling Starmer supporters as Waitrose shoppers, is so utterly tone deaf I was 9 when Labour was last in power. I am so desperate for a govt that means my mum doesn’t have to worry about her benefits being cut monthly These ppl do not care about the working classes
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Sorry but I’m very dubious about the idea that a Starmer government is going to be even minimally reformist while his shadow health secretary is laying the groundwork for selling off the NHS.
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Sick to my fucking stomach of these conceited, ignorant, self-satisfied, comfortably-off, unfunny pricks with absolutely MASSIVE platforms, who have done nothing- NOTHING- with those platforms to help “vulnerable people” that doesn’t involve jizzing off on Comic Relief.
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James Ward-Prowse (2 goals, 5 assists in the Premier League and Europa League this season) is not in the England squad. Jordan Henderson (0 goals, 0 assists in 7 appearances in the Saudi Pro League and directly responsible for the goal England conceded against Ukraine) is.
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Think you owe Dave an apology
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Have I Got News For You
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Chief Medical Officer confirms UK’s stance on coronavirus, directly contradicting statement from fellow pandemic expert, @Dave2398126395 from Wigan.
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I’d honestly have thought it would be borderline impossible to grow up in Southampton- a port, and a city of work and industry- and not be friends with any working class people. Must take an absolutely relentless commitment to hateful snobbery.
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Not sure even some Corbynites fully understand just how remarkable these views are for a parliamentarian, or how special it was to have him as Labour leader.
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Jeremy Corbyn
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Full support to those Labour MPs facing a torrent of abuse for standing up to racism and pointing out the barbaric history of slavery and colonialism. This history should be taught in schools. We must all be clear that #BlackLivesMatter .
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I'm going to put up a statue of Corbyn so Starmer has to defend it
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Incredible timing
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Tzipi Hotovely
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“You can still smell in the air death.” @CommonsSpeaker , Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, describes the horrific scene at kibbutz Kfar Aza.
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Anyone reading this who tried to bring this man low then gave a pass to ‘Hostile Environment’/Gatestone racists and the Johnson’s jolly bigot shtick- fuck you.
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UK media: "Jeremy Corbyn, will you condemn your crank brother?" Also UK media: "Ian Maxwell, would you like to defend your paedophile-enabling sister?"
@CJFDillow
Chris Dillow
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#r4today giving a platform to Ian Maxwell to protest his sister's innocence shows two features of BBC news: a class bias (do working class nonces get the same privilege?); and a prioritizing of "balance" so that a jury verdict has no more weight than some guy's opinion.
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This is legit insane
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@Keir_Starmer
Keir Starmer
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This #PlatinumJubilee weekend will be a celebration of the Queen’s 70 years - and a chance for the country to let its hair down after a difficult few years.
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Honestly, who thought they’d ever witness party political activism on this scale?
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This is Southampton Itchen. Keep fighting everyone 🌹
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Gary Neville is the opposite of almost every Labour MP in that he is much more left wing than he thinks he is.
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Mikel ArTERFa
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Dunno if it’s a compliment but I’m not entirely sure how you voted in the last couple of general elections either
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No
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Is it because he was a child?
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This banner provides us with an early example of old union guys not *quite* grasping communication strategies.
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My CLP chair has refused to hear a motion calling for the replacement of the General Secretary after guidance from the General Secretary. 👍
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Weird how all the people getting misty-eyed about New Labour are loaded
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‘Margaret Thatcher would never smear people’ is a fucking sensational take
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In these polarised times, we can at least all agree that this is good and very funny
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A third World Cup will not be heading to the #USA in 2023! They have been knocked out of the #FIFAWWC by Sweden on penalties #SWE
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A big difference between the Labour right criticising Corbyn and the left criticising Starmer: The left are expressing concerns about Starmer’s decisions because we want Labour to win. The Labour right slaughtered Corbyn because they wanted Labour to lose.
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UK media: ‘Benefit fraud is very naughty, we must put benefit cheats in prison’ Also UK media: ‘Corruption in politics is very bad, we must triple the salaries of MPs’
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Why can’t Labour simply return to being a party that wealthy liberals can support in order to cosplay as progressives while not risking any of their privilege at all? | Opinion | The Guardian
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Stuart Broad retiring in a way that puts eleven men who think he’s a complete cunt in a position where they might have to give him a guard of honour is the most Stuart Broad thing ever
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Took my kid to look at the fire station yesterday and the legend on duty just let us in, showed us round and basically let him play. When I thanked him for making my son’s week he shrugged and said “It’s as much his as it is ours”. If only more politicians thought this way.
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Alan Johnson was in charge of Labour's campaign to remain in the EU and was so inept he neglected to so much as set up a Twitter account, then let Jeremy Corbyn take the blame, pass it on.
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The panel investigating racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club
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I know terms like 'red Tory' are bandied about too frequently, but this is... conservatism, no?
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Tony Blair tells Keir Starmer to ‘reject wokeism’ and wage war against socialism
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Thinking about all the reactionaries, scabs and careerists, the gravy train riders, wreckers and cops who are allowed to sit as Labour MPs while this man isn't, and how we're expected to believe that it's not factional, and that he's a racist.
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My son's preschool report is all about how he 'has a strong sense of right and wrong' and 'follows the rules and is keen to make sure others do too'. I have written enough of these to know that what they mean is that he is a grass.
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This- by a former Telegraph editor and lifelong conservative- should at the very least be widely read and taken extremely seriously, even by Corbyn’s political opponents within the Labour Party.
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One of the replies to his wife’s tweet is “HE’S NOT WEARING A MASK” lol
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Going after climate protesters, in the Sun. Right.
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The Labour Party
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Motorists were already being hammered by prices at the pump, and now millions can’t even access fuel. The government must immediately impose injunctions to put a stop to this disruption.
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Luke Akehurst is going to have a significant role in running the country once Labour come to power, and no one who isn’t a politics nerd has any idea who he is, how he makes a living or how extreme his views are.
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Honestly, who has the better temperament for the current political moment- this guy, who’s got dog’s abuse for four years and is still tough as old boots and calm af, or the guy who’s so rattled he nicked a reporter’s phone?
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This is absolutely insane
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New dad with sick baby who bollocked Boris Johnson turns out to be one of 500,000 people who are in the Labour Party: “Extremely important that the BBC dox this guy in the public interest” Boris Johnson gives 100k in public money to someone he fucked: literally nothing on BBC.
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Adam Bienkov
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Labour going big on the new allegations of cronyism against Boris Johnson and the lack of coverage they’ve received so far.
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Worth mentioning that Corbyn put up with stuff that wasn’t far short of the appalling abuse Starmer got today at the average PLP meeting while he was leader and Wes Streeting screamed in Diane Abbots face, and we know about this because they bragged about it to their media mates.
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Honestly struggling to come to terms with how repulsive this is
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If it's acceptable to demand that Jeremy Corbyn say whether he's been vaccinated, I wonder if it might be acceptable to ask Sir Keir how he's managed to get Covid three times.
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👀 Surely the first time in history JC has been pro GUNS 💪
@jeremycorbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
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We clap for NHS staff, care workers and all key workers every Thursday. When we emerge from this crisis we owe them a better society where they are truly valued, paid a decent wage and we end privatisation. #ClapForOurCarers #ClapfortheNHS #clapforourkeyworkers
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I think a really important question that should be asked about this- and that everyone should be asking a lot more- is “How would a Palestinian feel watching this?”
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If Owen Jones were to delete his account, wtf would these people write about?
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I’m sure there are plenty of replies to this involving Hamas and the IRA. I won’t see them lads!
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Congrats to the Cold War liberals, the Islamophobes, the terves, the Guardian politics desk and other assorted Jolyons who spent years pretending Corbyn was Britain’s first and only racist so that Labour could stand for competent management of Britain’s concentration camps.
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Has it ever occurred to you that Corbynites just want to make a better world? Like, what do you think the animus of the Corbyn project was? And what is the utility of the continued attacks on socialists? A warning to not try to make things better again? It's nihilistic.
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Having seen the tweet below, I've decided to do a thread on why every progressive should be very worried by what's happening in the Labour Party.
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How many doors did this narrow-eyed little pube knock on? What’s he ever done for anyone? Put your shrivelled dick in a vice you absolute waste of a Hoxton beard. Owning Jeremy Corbyn for likes. What a contemptible turd.
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Nigel Farage has appeared on Question Time- the BBC’s flagship political programme- more times than anyone else this century.
@maitlis
emily m
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If you’re trying to understand this Rightward shift in formerly mainstream politics, do listen to our latest episode of @TheNewsAgents - it involves a Tory donor media magnate who’s amplifying extremist views.
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Whether you like him or not, it's just a fact that people like Len McCluskey started the Labour Party. People like Ben Bradshaw stole it.
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@DPJHodges Hi Dan, I’ve been in bed with the virus for over a week now. My partner contracted it through nursing at Southampton hospital due to inadequate PPE. Are we allowed to “go for him” or should we just die quietly?
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All the wrong people are cheering
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Why is the struggle of the US left one that these UK comedians can support, when they couldn’t support that of the UK left? Is it just because they don’t pay tax in the US?
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Hahaha oh my fucking god
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That the Guardian had the hammer and sickle all over that George Monbiot column in the first place demonstrates- at best- a shocking level of unconscious bias in the art department and on the editorial team.
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I’ve never known anything like this. When did Nato become like a religion?
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Lucy Fisher
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Keir Starmer signals he'll kick left-wing MPs out of Labour if they challenge Nato again in future He tells @TimesRadio he's been 'v clear about the expectations of our MPs' regarding 'false equivalence' btwn Russian aggression & Nato MPs should take that as a warning, he says
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Never forget
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Just remembered when David B*dd*el quibbled over the pronunciation of a paedophile's name in order to attack Jeremy Corbyn.
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That Iain McNicol feels he can sign this having been general secretary of the Labour Party until March 2018 demonstrates the total failure of the media to report on this properly. The guy is hiding in plain sight and journalists are enabling him.
@SamCoatesSky
Sam Coates Sky
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Labour peers have taken the unusual step of taking out an advertisement in tomorrow’s Guardian attacking Jeremy Corbyn. Here goes 👇 It says Corbyn “hasn’t told the whole truth” or accepted responsibility List of names at end
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AAAAAHAHAHAHAHA!
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Contrast this with the left’s response to the GE defeat. All left media features page after page of self-criticism questioning where we went wrong. Meanwhile the liberal centre has just run objectively the worst campaign in history and still can’t accept any culpability.
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Rhys Morgan
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I’ll never, ever forgive Jeremy Corbyn, his acolytes and allies, and the Eurosceptic left as a whole for today, tbh
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“Look at me, I pity the poor. I’ve even said so on the telly, that’s how nice and progressive I am!” Virtue-signalling, asinine cunts.
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Sorry when did a centrist party last win an election?
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This man truly has no shame.
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@Keir_Starmer
Keir Starmer
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34 years since the Hillsborough disaster, I'm thinking of those for whom the pain is still so raw and for whom injustice remains. My Labour government will create a Hillsborough Law. Victims of major tragedies must get the same legal support as the authorities which failed them.
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Are journalists supposed to ‘set the political agenda’?
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