A Tory MP wants the BBC to play the national anthem every night – 17 takedowns worth standing up for
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160,000 British people dead, 200,000 omicron cases a day – and the ruling party are concentrating their efforts on bringing back the national anthem on the BBC https://t.co/YzgWXnbUOG
— Otto English (@Otto_English) January 6, 2022
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"How on earth did you get dressed this morning, let alone get the job of Culture Secretary?" asks Tory MP Andrew Rosindell.
"Fantastic question" says Nadine Dorries.
— HENRY MORRIS (@mrhenrymorris) January 6, 2022
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Sure, play the national anthem, but make it like jury duty. One person every night has to sing it live, regardless of musical ability. https://t.co/QI0IeioOxE
— The Exploding Heads (@Exploding_Heads) January 6, 2022
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The BBC have committed to playing the national anthem at the end of every national anthem, causing Euclidian space to fold in on itself in an unexpected recursive error.
— Alasdair Beckett-King (@MisterABK) January 6, 2022
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Taking basic measures to tackle the 6th worst pandemic in history: personal choice
Being force-fed a dirge about a mythical being preserving a 95 year old hereditary monarch so she can crush the Scots: mandatory. https://t.co/kCZNyzrjnF
— Russ Jones (@RussInCheshire) January 6, 2022
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They should play it after every news report that features Prince Andrew too. https://t.co/y73XrIr01S
— HENRY MORRIS (@mrhenrymorris) January 6, 2022
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When's the end – when the schedule doesn't end…and hasn't done in 20 years? https://t.co/11SNgWYpap
— Otto English (@Otto_English) January 6, 2022
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..also the half penny should return, dinosaurs should be scaly not feathered, there should be fewer numbers in the periodic table, and lamp lighters should extinguish all road signage at 9pm sharp. https://t.co/AtJpPPylFo
— HappyToast★ (@IamHappyToast) January 6, 2022
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Our politics is awful all the time now but I'm allowed to find this fucking hilarious. https://t.co/kpGFkLUfAi
— Sooz Kempner (@SoozUK) January 6, 2022
And if the name Andrew Rosindell sounds familiar, you might remember when he did this – and the fabulous takedown by James O’Brien that followed.
James O'Brien rips into Tory MP Andrew Rosindell after he claimed some Universal Credit recipients 'quite like getting the extra £20 but maybe don’t need it,' but warned against a second-job ban for MPs who are 'human beings' with families…@MrJamesOB pic.twitter.com/88qg0OBGnU
— LBC (@LBC) November 18, 2021
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