hackey lad 3,937 #1789 Posted October 27, 2021 Just makes me wonder where is Angie Raynor ? She seems to have gone missing these last few weeks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Padders 2,840 #1790 Posted October 27, 2021 13 minutes ago, Anna B said: Ed Milliband standing in for Keir Starmer doing a grand job in Prime Ministers Questions today. Are we watching a future leader of the Labour Party? And possibly Future Labour Prime Minister? Looking and sounding good.... Exactly what I thought Anna. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Anna B 1,401 #1791 Posted October 27, 2021 Maybe he's the man to reunite the party. He looked very much the statesman, with the right credentials, informed and eloquent, with a just touch of the popularist. Very personable. (Waits for backlash about stone monuments and bacon sandwiches, but at least we haven't had to see him strangling his manhood coming down a zipwire...) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
El Cid 212 #1792 Posted October 27, 2021 4 hours ago, Anna B said: Ed Milliband standing in for Keir Starmer doing a grand job in Prime Ministers Questions today. Are we watching a future leader of the Labour Party? And possibly Future Labour Prime Minister? Looking and sounding good.... I liked him when I saw him on TV a few months back, but I dont think its a good idea to let people think a leader coming back is a good idea. Tony, maybe; Jeremy, definitely not Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Anna B 1,401 #1793 Posted October 27, 2021 1 hour ago, El Cid said: I liked him when I saw him on TV a few months back, but I dont think its a good idea to let people think a leader coming back is a good idea. Tony, maybe; Jeremy, definitely not Tony Blair? You must be joking.... He's a war criminal for heaven's sake, and made a fortune out of it! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
banjodeano 28 #1794 Posted October 27, 2021 30 minutes ago, CaptainSwing said: On bereavement leave, and also avoiding public appearances because of an increasing volume of abuse and death threats. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/oct/27/man-held-on-suspicion-of-making-threats-against-angela-rayner whilst not wanting to minimise the abuse, i would bet the abuse she has received isn't a tenth of that received by Dianne Abbott Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Guest sibon #1795 Posted October 27, 2021 10 minutes ago, banjodeano said: whilst not wanting to minimise the abuse, i would bet the abuse she has received isn't a tenth of that received by Dianne Abbott What an odd and unpleasant thing to say. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Mr Bloke 1,445 #1796 Posted October 27, 2021 10 minutes ago, banjodeano said: whilst not wanting to minimise the abuse, i would bet the abuse she has received isn't a tenth of that received by Dianne Abbott Hmmm... I bet Ms Abbott would say it's even more than that... ... maybe even as much as a twentieth! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
banjodeano 28 #1797 Posted October 27, 2021 12 minutes ago, Mr Bloke said: Hmmm... I bet Ms Abbott would say it's even more than that... ... maybe even as much as a twentieth! Diane Abbott received almost half of all abusive tweets sent to female MPs before election, poll finds... https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/diane-abbott-abuse-female-mps-trolling-racism-sexism-almost-half-total-amnesty-poll-a7931126.html 14 minutes ago, sibon said: What an odd and unpleasant thing to say. why do you deem it unpleasant? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
hackey lad 3,937 #1798 Posted October 27, 2021 I know I am going to be rounded on by posting this but has this all happened since the Labour Conference a few weeks ago 1 hour ago, CaptainSwing said: On bereavement leave, and also avoiding public appearances because of an increasing volume of abuse and death threats. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/oct/27/man-held-on-suspicion-of-making-threats-against-angela-rayner Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Guest sibon #1799 Posted October 27, 2021 53 minutes ago, banjodeano said: why do you deem it unpleasant? Because its clearly an unpleasant thing to say. Belittling problems of people you don't know isn't a very nice thing to do. Why did you think that it was an OK thing to say? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
banjodeano 28 #1800 Posted October 27, 2021 2 minutes ago, sibon said: Because its clearly an unpleasant thing to say. Belittling problems of people you don't know isn't a very nice thing to do. Why did you think that it was an OK thing to say? Its clearly unpleasant in YOUR opinion......how exactly have i belittled problems of people i dont know? did you not read the part where i said ....."whilst not wanting to minimise the abuse".... here read it again but a bit slower....."whilst not wanting to minimise the abuse".... i am really struggling to understand your logic on this... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...