Guido isn’t sure that’ll give many Jewish people confidence…
WATCH: Testy Exchange Between Marr and Shamihttps://t.co/j2dll0EVdn pic.twitter.com/pei0fWpbmX
— Guido Fawkes (@GuidoFawkes) November 18, 2018
Awkward doesn’t begin to cover it…
Shami attacking grammar schools and singing the praises of comprehensive education on Question Time last night, claiming that her state schooling got her into the Lords. Now there’s a compelling argument for education reform…
What the Shadow Attorney General failed to mention – leaving viewers entirely none the wiser – is that she chose to send her own son to the academically selective, £18,000-a-year Dulwich College – not just a private school, but one of the very best and most competitive in the country. One rule for the many, another for the few…
Baroness Chakrabarti says Ken Livingstone’s comments have brought “shame on the Labour party” and left it in “disrepute”. #bbcsp pic.twitter.com/isRXMLVkK4
— BBC Daily Politics and Sunday Politics (@daily_politics) May 13, 2018
And yet Corbyn still hasn’t kicked him out…
Shadow Attorney General Shami Chakrabarti has made clear Labour would not act against the Assad regime even if OPCW inspectors found evidence of chemical weapons use in Douma. Appearing on the Today programme, Shami was asked what a Labour government would do if UN inspectors confirmed the position of Western governments. She refused to address the question before saying:
“You can’t use force under international law just to punish Syria for bad behaviour.”
John Woodcock weighed in:
Listened to the Today Programme. I wish my frontbench would spend even a fraction of the energy on Assad and Russia’s grotesque slaughter of civilians as they are on inventing new reasons to oppose targeted UK intervention to stop it.
— John Woodcock (@JWoodcockMP) 16 April 2018
Labour backbenchers will be worth watching this afternoon…