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It still amazes me that not one mainstream media outlet or journalist has investigated why Charlotte Owen was given a peerage, and why that peerage was fully approved by the king, the HoLAC, and the PM.
Why?
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The death of Navalny has once again raised the question:
Why is the son of a Russian ex-KGB agent and friend of Putin, sitting as a peer in the House of Lords?
Put there by the most dishonest, corrupt and disgraced PM Johnson.
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@bbclaurak
So vast amounts of
@BBC
license-payers' money was used to fly Kuenssberg and team out to Spain(?) to film a documentary which enables two people under investigation of fraud to defend themselves.
Is this legal? Is this impartiality? Who authorised this? And why?
It stinks.
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It is now 14 months since Johnson lied to the Commons about parties in Downing Street.
The lying is recorded for all to see/read.
Yet the Privileges Committee is still "investigating" this known fact.
This is how thoroughly corrupt the UK political system now is.
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164 Covid deaths today. 1003 this week.
Johnson is pursuing herd immunity and we are unimportant collateral.
And it will get worse.
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Johnson has managed the unbelievable humiliation of being both the worst PM in British political history and the worst Foreign Secretary.
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@Gabriel_Pogrund
@HarryYorke1
A corrupt PM telling his Cabinet Office to blackmail the corrupt ex-PM Johnson to hide evidence of corruption.
These people should be arrested for perverting the course of justice.
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@paullewismoney
Rees Mogg is quite simply out to destroy democracy and create a one party dictatorship. Bit by bit. He is possibly the most dangerous politician in the UK.
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#boristheliar
attended lots of the Downing St parties BEFORE he lied to the Commons in Dec 2021. In fact he should be arrested after the inquiry.
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@TomTugendhat
Tom, this is ridiculous. Labour have not been in power for 12 years.
What are YOU going to do about the Protocol, cost of living, climate change, off-shore tax-avoidence, truth in politics, the NHS, foodbanks, energy, and all the other problems of the last 12 Tory years?
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@Gabriel_Pogrund
A charming couple the Elphickes. A perfect example of the very high calibre of people who become Conservative MPs. Warms the heart. 😉
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@mrjamesob
A Prime Minister has never - never - stood in front of the nation and lied and lied and lied like Boris Johnson. Not only should Cummings go, so should Johnson. He is a disgrace to the office of Prime Minister and to this country.
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@implausibleblog
So why did:
King Charles
The HoL Approval Cttee
and the Prime Minister
fully approve giving Elliott, the Leave lying charlatan, a Peerage?
Answer: a totally corrupt political system.
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@implausibleblog
One point should be noted. The disgraceful Hester issue has been widely discussed, but it was hardly mentioned in today mainstream media - apart from the
@guardian
- and I suspect it will be ignored again tomorrow.
The UK media is as corrupt as Sunak and his government.
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@implausibleblog
This Johnson vaccine lie is over three years old. And has been fact-checked a million times.
It is gobsmacking to see Kuenssberg, a senior BBC political editor, repeating it now as if it was a fact universally accepted.
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@DavidLammy
@Keir_Starmer
@BorisJohnson
Speaker Hoyle must IMMEDIATELY order Johnson to come back to the Commons and apologise for the untrue and libellous Starmer slur. No ifs no buts.
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@mikegalsworthy
I don't think I have ever seen such an appalling performance by a government minister as Liz Truss today in committee.
It is dangerous to have someone so inept as Foreign Secretary. Especially in time of war.
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@implausibleblog
So there it is in public. The criminal Brexit scammers and Tory oligarchs knew full well serial liar Johnson was TOTALLY unfit to be PM, and could do real harm to this country and its people.
They did not care.
It is treasonous.
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@AlexTaylorNews
If only the UK had a grown-up intelligent PM who could speak clearly and coherently like Macron...or Biden, or Merkel, or Taoiseach Michael Martin, or Ian Blackford, or Nicola Sturgeon et al.
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@implausibleblog
Remember, Prof Edmunds is talking about 2020, the same year there were parties being held in Downing Street.
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@implausibleblog
Bradshaw is merely a pawn. The real criminals responsible for the Post Office scandal are all known.
They should be questioned, and put before the courts if found guilty.
But will they?
The UK is now a corrupt country where justice is buried by politicians and the media.
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@Femi_Sorry
@caz5697
@ThangamMP
Let's not forget the role of the Speaker in this Johnson issue. Hoyle has allowed "misleading" to become an everyday occurance in the Commons by refusing to do anything about it.
And, as Braverman showed recently, this is still happening.
This needs to be sorted. Now.
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@implausibleblog
The corrupt
#DailyMail
, with it's ridiculous Rayner smear, in fact ends up making itself and its tax dodging owner and Tory cronies look even more corrupt themselves.
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Betty Boothroyd is 91. This speech about the government trust and Brexit is absolutely superbly argued and brilliantly delivered.
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@tnewtondunn
The whole Paterson debacle has Rees Mogg's fingerprints all over it. I suspect he convinced Johnson about his cunning plan.
Remember he is the Leader of the House and is in charge of its business schedule.
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@campbellclaret
@CommonsSpeaker
Hoyle has allowed Johnson to lie in the Commons for over 2 years. And because of this all of those lies are still in the Hansard record, a major source for future historians.
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@implausibleblog
Absolutely spot on. Johnson was "protected by procedure" for the whole time he was PM.
@Ianblackford_MP
and Dawn Butler were both tossed out of the chamber by the most ineffectual Speaker in modern history.
So we now have a Commons which witnesses Tories lying regularly.
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@jonsopel
Everyone on social media knows Sunak and Johnson are lying about their WhatsApp messages.
Yet not one news outlet or journalist has dared to say this or to investigate the matter and publish.
If this were a Labour PM there would be apoplectic headlines and demands for prison.
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@snb19692
@AlexNewgrosh
Lots of police to hassle Steve Bray. But they could not manage to investigate Johnson's law-breaking in Partygate properly.
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An American show telling the truth about Johnson which the UK media dare not show.
Tory Laura didn't select this clip for the nightly news showing Boris Johnson's incompetence... but it was shown round the World on the US's top saterical show.
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800 jobs going. Hull voted 68% to 32% to Leave the EU.
Another Brexit bonus for Moscow Mogg.
P&O Ferries sacks all 800 crew members across entire fleet
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@RishiSunak
I assume you have asked Zahawi to resign both his position as Chairman of the Party and step down as MP?
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@implausibleblog
Why is Braverman not leading the mob she has called up?
Like all Tory MPs she is a liar and a coward.
"Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel."
Samuel Johnson 1775
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Now that we know Johnson was lying about Putin, the BBC News needs to tell us why this complete tosh was their lead story this AM.
Perhaps Sharp could let us know in his resignation letter?
#BorisTheLiar
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@PaulBrandITV
@RhonddaBryant
No wonder the
@metpoliceuk
report on partygate is taking so long.
But a few young squatters in a big Belgravia mansion will have the
@metpoliceuk
there within an hour.
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@implausibleblog
Whilst thousands died from Covid, and NHS staff worked tirelessly to save others, we had a Tory government using the pandemic for its own political and financial profit.
It is the most disgusting and shameful act ever by a British government in British history.
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@implausibleblog
@SayeedaWarsi
is a voice of truth and logic. She is also a great communicator.
She makes Sunak and his Tory politicians look what exactly they are: liars, corrupt and deeply unintelligent.
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Five new toilet cubicles were today unveiled by Sajid Javid in Cleethorpe's Podiatry Centre.
"These five new hospitals are a testament to PM Johnson." he said.
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@BladeoftheS
Ths Tory government is quite simply a criminal enterprise.
It has now no other purpose than to steal public money in what secret ways they can.
It is the modern "Great Stink" at Parliament which has become an insider trading centre.
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@implausibleblog
The Houses of Parliament are not fit for purpose.
They should be turned into a museum and tourist attraction.
A modern, more suitable Parliament building should be built. As in Wales and Scotland.👇
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@PeterStefanovi2
Despite the despicable Braverman and coward Sunak, the
@metpoliceuk
did a remarkable job today.
We should thank them.
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@PippaCrerar
Johnson did not "ignore" Russian money. He was complicit and welcomed it as much as he could.
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@implausibleblog
Exactly. Under Speaker Hoyle all standards and principles in the Commons have been abused by this Tory government from Johnson onwards.
His snubbing of
@HackneyAbbott
today was a disgrace.
He, like this corrupt government, has to go.
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@EmmaKennedy
I studied History at Uni. I can assure you Johnson is by far the worse PM since 1721 when the office began. By virtually every criteria - corruption, lying, competence, statesmanship, morality, and serving the nation Johnson fails.
He shames us all.
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@Haggis_UK
24 hours too late the BBC News realises it has made itself a laughing stock by blaming the French for Dover delays, and lets Simon Calder explain its down to Brexit.
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@campbellclaret
@BorisJohnson
One aspect of
#LiarJohnson
's cowardly hiding away was not one broadcast news channel made any attempt to tell us what our dodgy
#PM
was doing and where. Certainly collusion. Disgraceful.
#fakejournalism
#fakenews
@Peston
@bbclaurak
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When you see Johnson remember New Zealand have had only 25 Covid deaths since March. The UK under Johnson has had at least 55,000 deaths.
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@PippaCrerar
Interesting. But it does not change the fact that at least 8 weeks ago the
@metpoliceuk
refused to investigate any of these DS parties. At all.
Then now, suddenly, they ARE investigating them which stops Gray's report being published in full.
IT STINKS.
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@thatginamiller
@VoteTrueAndFair
Political crooks in the UK are not investigated by the police, or brought before the courts, or sent to prison.
They are sent to the House of Lords, or given very generous retirement packages and jobs.
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@KayBurley
@OliverDowden
This from Dowden is an outright lie. The crisis of 2007-8 was brought on world-wide by the banks. Brown (and Darling) were instrumental is saving the UK from disaster.
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@mac_puck
Brexit was no mistake. It was a scam. A crime. We were robbed by a gang of scammers. And they have got away with it, so we have a government that is a criminal enterprise.
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@implausibleblog
@SayeedaWarsi
shines with truth. But of course the reason the Tories can have double standards and lie and break rules and purloin public money with impunity is because they have control of 95% of the corrupt UK mainstream media, including now the
@BBCNews
.
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@mrjamesob
Yes we already are seeing Tories condemning Trump and his fascist supporters. What hypocrisy from cowards who did exactly the same to gain dictatorial powers.
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@implausibleblog
"Trust in our political system" has failed. It did so when Johnson was chosen as PM by his party, and then, with his first act, lied to the Queen.
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@vicderbyshire
There must be journalists, MPs, Lords, civil servants and broadcasters who know who was at the party.
Yet we have total silence.
Which is worrying for this country.
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@jonsopel
Also, Sharp and Johnson go back a long way. Sharp was a close advisor to Johnson when the crook was Mayor of London.
BTW, Here is a lovely pic of the famous Invisible Garden Bridge that cost taxpayers at £43million.
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@SebastianEPayne
@GeorgeWParker
Perhaps Sebastian you could let the people in the Downing Street bunker know there is a pandemic going on out here and 50,000 citizens have died.
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@DanNeidle
@TimesRadio
The Zahawi story is nowhere to be seen on the front pages of the corrupt Tory mainstream media. They are scared of the can of worms it could open about MPs' taxes. And their own.
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@mrjamesob
What Starmer and the Labour Party should do is demand a re-run of the 2016 Referendum. This where the rot really took hold. All that has followed is an accretion of lies and corruption built on the biggest lie of all.
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@JolyonMaugham
Thank
@JolyonMaugham
for what you do...
..and this Ayanda contract is just one corrupt contract from this totally corrupt government. All this using our illness and deaths as a cover.
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@implausibleblog
When you have a gang of Brexit crooks as the government, no one of them is fit for any office.
This Brexit Johnson government is a criminal enterprise.
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@brexit_sham
@eyejosh
It was Johnson, not "Downing Street", who blocked the Russia report from day one until now. And it was not an "error". It was a deliberate undemocratic suppression of key information the voters should have had before the election.
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@seanjonesqc
@campbellclaret
@RoryStewartUK
Starmer has done 2 crucial things very recently.
1. He has accepted a totally hard Brexit.
2. He has said he has no interest in introducing PR.
The first will ensure the nation remains divided.
Secondly FPTP will ensure Tory oligarchy will stay in power for decades to come.
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@Haggis_UK
The American flag unites and represents everyone in the USA and is flown everywhere and by everyone.
In the UK the Conservatives have made the Union flag their logo, so weaponising it, so dividing not uniting the country.
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@JolyonMaugham
@GoodLawProject
Braverman demeans the once respected office of Attorney General.
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@piersmorgan
@GMB
@MattHancock
This is hilarious. Finding a Williàm Shakespeare, and then finding a useless ham actor to play a role. One of the playwright's funniest comedies wot he wrote.
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@RhonddaBryant
Johnson's removal needs direct action from the opposition in Parliament. I suggest EVERY Labour MP at the next
#PMQs
should stand up and say one-by-one "The PM has lied to the House." As
@DawnButlerBrent
and
@Ianblackford_MP
did.
Save our democracy and our country.
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@mikegalsworthy
The Russian people are our allies. This is so good to see. Brave people coming out on the streets of Moscow to protest the Putin madness.
🇺🇦 Slava Ukraini!
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@implausibleblog
There is one thing every person in this country should know after 14 years of the Tory governments:
every Tory PM is a serial liar.
(As are now most Tory MPs.)
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@JohnSimpsonNews
At least in the US, these Trump lies are clearly called out by the media. In the UK, who also have a leader who is a compulsive liar, nothing is said by the media. Nothing.
And Johnson is allowed to avoid real scrutiny.
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@BarristerSecret
@wayne6475
@BorisJohnson
Parliament is neutered, the media is totally compliant especially the BBC, the Civil Service is being threatened into total compliant silence; now Cummings is out to silence the voice of justice of the Judiciary. It's a totalitarian coup d'etat by the ERG.
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@trussliz
@KraftHeinzCo
Heinz have been in the UK for well over a century. They have had a huge plant in Wigan for a very long time. This tiny change is just ordinary everyday business and nothing to do with Brexit
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Starmer ought to stand up this week at
#PMQs
and read out word for word what Peter Hennessy said on BBC R4 this morning.
He should then demand Johnson resigns immediately. And refuse to take no for an answer.
@Keir_Starmer
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@implausibleblog
Sunak knows these licences are morally wrong. But the job of every Tory PM is to make themselves, their MPs, donors and cronies richer. They have 15 months left to do this.
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@MarinaPurkiss
However Catherine Owen votes, she will always remain a symbol of the corrupt Johnson, his corrupt government, and the corrupt House of Lords and monarch who approved her totally undeserved and still mysterious peerage.
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@implausibleblog
Hannan: A man who should be facing punishment for his Leave role, is instead sitting comfortably in the House of Lords thanks to his mate the most dishonest and corrupt and incompetent PM in British history.
That sums up our totally corrupt UK political life in a nutshell.
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The population of Australia is 25 million. The population of the EU is 446 million. Does Johnson not know this? Is he unwell?
Also, Vegemite and Tim Tams have always been available in the UK. Johnson is an idiot.
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The political institutions of Germany in 1933 were confident they could easily control Hitler.
Many establishment people in the UK thought they could easily control Johnson.
We are in deep trouble.
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@IanDunt
I always think of those who died alone at this time.
And Johnson clapping the NHS each evening.
We have a moral vucuum as PM and in government.
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@implausibleblog
When a lying charlatan like Jenrick says we should leave the ECHR, then you know we must strive with all our might to stay in the EHCR.
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@RhonddaBryant
@LizallanLiz
A group of 180,000 mainly over 60, mainly white, mainly affuent, mainly right wing Tories, mainly southern and mainly Mail/Telegraph readers will soon pick the PM of the UK.
What could possibly go wrong?
We need a General Election.
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@PaulBrandITV
Johnson lied to the Commons 13 months ago. Everyone knows this. Yet 13 months later it is still being investigated.
Our political system has been totally corrupted by Johnson and his criminal gang.
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@mrjamesob
These Johnson Tory MPs have polluted Britiah politics since 2016, just as the Water Companies's bosses have polluted our rivers.
It will take many years to recover, if we ever do.
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@mrjamesob
The UK media's role is not to reveal the facts but to hide them. And this applies particularly to the royal family.
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@implausibleblog
Why does the
@bbcquestiontime
have a right-wing Tufton Street cultist on yet again.
Why has the
@BBC
over the years given huge amounts of our money to these unelected, unrepresentative secretly funded charlatans from Tufton St?
We should be told. It stinks.
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@JMPSimor
I have pointed out again and again that when Churchill became PM in 1940, he outlawed party politics. So everyone in the country was working together to fight the war. We need a Churchill, but we have a charlatan.
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@CommonsSpeaker
No one is fooled by empty gestures when the Johnson government, in this building, so abuse democracy and decency and honesty.
"Physician Heal Thyself."
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@BorisJohnson
When a cowardly compulsive liar tells you something is happening, scepticism is the first reaction.
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@implausibleblog
Matthew Elliott, the leading Leave liar, should be sitting in a prison cell for treason not sitting in the Lords.
His appointment by Truss, aprroved by the King and the Lords, is a stark illustration of how corrupt the UK political ystem is.
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@RidgeOnSunday
@PeterStefanovi2
Brilliant from Alastair Campbell. We have a government of liars, bullies, cowards, incompetents and corrption led by a man who is all these, Johnson. Yet the public do not know or care.
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@johnestevens
She and others should demand their fines are repaid.
Johnson got a £50 fine, and he was the PM! The corruption of the police and government in the UK is staggering.
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@IanDunt
@Spigot696
Macron has led his country well for over five years. He is a proper statesmen.
In a little over that time, the UK has had, including the air-head Truss, 4 of the worst Prime Ministers in UK political history.
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@BorisJohnson
No thanks to you Johnson as you got Nazarnin's sentence lengthened when you were the worst Foreign Secretary this country has ever had.
RESIGN.
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