Are Andrew Marr’s ears burning, d'you think?
Shame. The media is smearing Poor Jeremy with the truth.
I wonder if John literally meant “friend?” or “friend” in a collective way?
I’m thinking one minute there’s a rumour that if the antisemitism exposé row threatens to jeopardise Labour’s prospects the shadow chancellor is willing to dump Dear Leader. I thought I just heard him say on Politics Live something like: “The new leader should definitely be a lady”.
Oh well. This was definitely a cringe-worthy moment - even without the warm embrace - I notice it’s not in the transcript on the Spectator.
“Our friends in the media have not been as supportive as maybe we would have liked them to have been…And they have attacked my friend” @johnmcdonnellMP#politicslive https://t.co/YFhc2vm3jg pic.twitter.com/QxVWMHrvxz— BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) September 24, 2018
Oddly enough, Faiza didn’t want to talk about it.
"It is a bit nuts... just how much the media kind of comes out with stories about Corbyn" @faizashaheen on @johnmcdonnellMP speech#politicslive https://t.co/YFhc2vm3jg pic.twitter.com/rWpHnK9iGY— BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) September 24, 2018