Just in from the Ministry of Hypocrisy!
Language.
‘I should have come down here with a bat and smashed your face in.’
Former Shadow International Development Secretary Kate Osamor talking last year to a reporter from The Times .
She threw a bucket of water over the reporter, told him to ‘f*** off’ and rang the police to accuse him of stalking her.
• ‘The day that… you are hurting us more than you are helping us, I won’t knife you in the back, I’ll knife you in the front.’
Labour MP Jess Phillips on Jeremy Corbyn in 2015
• ‘Just watched The Riot Club and it’s genuinely left me wanting to burn every single Oxford college to the ground… preferably with every single Tory MP inside one at the time. The Conservative Party is a cancer on this country.’
Labour councillor Owen Collins, writing earlier this month.
Labour MP Clive Lewis speaking to an actor at a Labour conference said: ‘Get on your knees, bitch’
• ‘You can f*** all the way off. Then, just when you think you’ve f***** off as much as it’s possible to f*** off, I’m gonna need you to dig deep and f*** off a little bit more.’
Kerry-Anne Mendoza, editor of the Corbyn-supporting Canary website
• ‘There was a whole group in the audience that completely kicked off … they were arguing, ‘Why are we sacking her? Why aren’t we lynching the bitch?’ ‘
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell, discussing a ‘sack Esther McVey day
• ‘It’s about time we started honouring those people involved in the armed struggle. It was the bombs and bullets and sacrifice made by the likes of Bobby Sands that brought Britain to the negotiating table. The peace we have now is due to the action of the IRA.’
John McDonnell again, using his blog to ‘honour’ IRA terrorists in 2015
Labour MP David Lammy said: ‘Brexiteers like Nazis? I would say that wasn’t strong enough
Please please please don’t say that BoJo’s use of words was worse than these from Labour
I say again – there are two sides to every story!