As heard by @JustinTheLibSoc
Elliott (Lab): NHS funding in my patch is redirected to richer places? WTF?
DPM: Not my problem. I love the NHS
Watkins (Con): Locally we’ve kicked out 1000+ families from their homes & got richer ones in thanks to #BedroomTax
DPM: Good work
Harman: Will this winter’s energy bills be lower or higher than last year’s?
DPM: [...]
As heard by @JustinTheLibSoc
McPartland (Con): Justice for the 3000+ blacklisted workers, I support the RMT
PM: Yup, it is wrong when companies are caught
Ed M: Why are you intervening in the housing market now? Isn’t it Marxist?
PM: Heard on BBC that you’re loving Engels instead?
Ed M: Why you offering protection, a little love & affection for [...]
As heard by @JustinTheLibSoc
Brine (Con): Crack cocaine addict at the Co-op! WTF?
PM: There will be no bailing out for coke-heads! Hurr-hurr
Ed M: Have you saved the Chipping Norton Children Centre?
PM: I’ve only cut 1% of all children centres across the country
Ed M: You signed a petition to save it. If only you could do something
PM: [...]
By Let Down 15 private tenants from 7 local tenant action groups across London held a ‘housewarming party’ at a development of newly built private rented flats in Stratford, east London, in protest at soaring private rents and the government’s failure to tackle the problem. London rents have been rising at around 7 per [...]
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I just read this interview with Rizzle Kicks where they talk about hip-hop’s problem with misogyny and homophobia. Now, I’m a rapper. I’m a rapper who doesn’t even listen to rap anymore because I can’t deal with the constant buffoonery in the genre. I can listen to whatever I want. Because of that, I choose [...]
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On Saturday 2nd November, members of the Industrial Workers of Great Britain and workers at John Lewis Store in Oxford Street, occupy the store to protest and demand the London Living Wage. The video below is in Spanish and also has segments in English:
By Knox O / @knox_o
Trigger warning: generally discussion only of use of terminology of rape and sexual abuse, but note near end of piece briefly mentions an incident of rape.
I am so angry right now. Furious, in fact. That kind of anger that makes you feel like you’re physically shaking even when your body is still, that [...]
By Terence Elliot-Cooper / @terryec91
In the current climate of homogenising ‘urban’ music in order to make it acceptable for the radio waves (and to sell Mercedes Benz’), South London rapper Giggs has an unmistakable voice. His flow is also unique, and he brings that same slow, laid back and cool style which we heard on [...]
As heard by @JustinTheLibSoc
J Brazier (Con): Shouldn’t the lying coppers be kissing Mitchell’s arse?
PM: It is important to remember that I love the Police
Ed M: Hey gorgeous! John Major agrees with me. Is he a Marxist?
PM: The state must intervene in protecting energy company profits
Ed M: At least Major won an election. How will you [...]
By @JustinTheLibSoc
D.W Kasper queried this morning if today’s Chinatown action was led by business owners or not, coupled with a big hint from @TheRubyKid, I decided to find out what was actually going on.
Suresh Grover’s anti-racist organisation, The Monitoring Group, issued a press release which described the Chinatown shut down as a “Strike and Closure of Restaurants“. [...]
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