Thread 1. On #SocialistSunday here is a list of some of Labour's Prospective Parliamentary Candidates for the next General Election, give them a follow, help spread the message & get Labour into Government:
Long list of Theresa May’s U-turns, back downs & collapses highlighting not only her incompetence with poor policy choice, but her complete inability to stand up to pressure from opposition.
2. Foreign Workers Lists.
Announced by then Home Secretary Amber Rudd at 2016 Tory Conference, dropped just 4 days later following comparisons with “North Korea and Nazi Germany” (Rudd’s speech was later recorded as a hate incident by police).
3. Education Bill.
Announced in the 2015 manifesto and in 2016 Queen’s speech. Dropped due to several controversial elements proving unpopular with Tory backbenchers.
1. Thread. Long list of Tory abuse, fraud, violence, racism, sexism, homophobia, sectarianism, child abuse, manslaughter and much, much more.
Recent cases and historic examples that show how ingrained the problem is:
2. Coun Dom Peacock Suspended - Said He Would Donate Steam Off His Piss To Jo Cox Fund
Coun Tom Davey - Multiple Abusive Facebook Messages
Coun Chris Joannides Expelled - Comparing Muslim Women To Bin Bags
Coun Gareth Compton Arrested - Said Muslim Should Be Stoned To Death
3. MP James Heappey - Told Schoolgirl To Fuck Off Back To Scotland
Coun Margaret Bassett Suspended - Offensive Online Messages
Coun Val Roberts Suspended - Offensive Social Media Comments
Coun Ken Hawkins Suspended - Suggesting Hanging Grenfell Activists
The 53 past and present Tory MPs who have claimed £331k of tax-payers money on their expenses to pay subs to The European Research Group, the hard Brexit lobby group.
Would be a massive story if the MSM weren't too busy pushing Rees-Mogg to be PM... opendemocracy.net/uk/adam-ramsay…
1/2: Here's one interesting example of how some Tory MPs may have been misleading to constituents about their Brexit intentions:
Tim Loughton claimed £2000 under 'Staffing' on his expenses on 1st April 2015 for a payment to Brexit supporting ERG. theipsa.org.uk/mp-costs/inter…
2/2 however, 8 months after paying this £2000 to a Brexit supporting lobby group, Tim declared on his blog that his "status has now changed to regretfully not to Remain, definitely to Leave". timloughton.com/news/eu-refere…