The government’s ‘Illegal Migration Bill’ is just that – illegal. 22 takedowns
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Fixed it. pic.twitter.com/HA2Pd7YYD4
— Flups (@TheRealFlups) March 7, 2023
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Who exactly buys into this drivel? pic.twitter.com/mdIAvmWfIk
— Andrew Brooks (@taxbod) March 7, 2023
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This approach maybe could help an insurgent populist party get traction. For a party that's been in power 13 years and will not stop any boats pre-election it's insane. https://t.co/jKIyWqGY54
— Sam Freedman (@Samfr) March 7, 2023
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When they're saying "stop the boats" what they're really saying is "stop the refugees" and it sounds a hell of a lot more sinister when you say it like that
— Council Estate Media (@CEstateMedia) March 7, 2023
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Is this f'king real or has someone done a photoshop? pic.twitter.com/KKvhAY7V94
— Steve Bray on Mastodon @[email protected] (@snb19692) March 7, 2023
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But will it? pic.twitter.com/tTvTQ0qPIW
— Robert Peston (@Peston) March 7, 2023
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They could 'stop the boats' tomorrow by opening processing centres in France but they don't want to. They would rather have the optics and language of 'invasion' to enrage their flagging base.
— anthony vickers (@untypicalboro) March 7, 2023
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Sunak's "Stop The Boats" and Trump's "Build The Wall" are rhetorically & ideologically identical and an indication of where this country is & pretends it isn't.
— Nick Pettigrew🇺🇦 (@Nick_Pettigrew) March 7, 2023
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#StopTheBoats pic.twitter.com/Jtf0PHn20P
— christhebarker (@christhebarker) March 7, 2023
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I thought your Brexit sorted this issue, or were you all just lying.
What was that tweet again? “Arrogant and offensive, Can you imagine having to work with these truth twisters?”
Yeah, that. https://t.co/B8QtLRjmTB
— Richie Daiches Barlow (@The_DogWalker) March 7, 2023
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I’m not very good at photoshop. pic.twitter.com/DcdbvECAOc
— Nick Harvey (@mrnickharvey) March 7, 2023
The anti-refugee speech wasn’t the only problem with the optics.
Is this a PM press conference or an opticians?
Think the size of the text behind Rishi Sunak may have been slightly misjudged… pic.twitter.com/1UYr3ajnWF
— Aubrey Allegretti (@breeallegretti) March 7, 2023
There was also this …
Anyone else distracted by the thin geezer in blue trousers holding up the flag? https://t.co/DtM00Zgjin
— Graham Yapp (@GrahamYapp) March 7, 2023
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