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Political correspondent, Channel 4 News. Man United follower. Author, books on Militant, Arthur Scargill, J Archer, M Heseltine, Alex Ferguson, M Howard & MUFC
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@djones7774 Oddly enough, very few in Britain
@LabourHistory it's not very easy to use
@djones7774 Both in Parliament Square. But where else?
By my reckoning William Gladstone has at least 10 public statues in the UK. Can any British politician rival that?
@jimpknight And that tweet of yours will get a pretty vitriolic response, no doubt
You get a high level of vocab from my former Newsnight colleague Jonny Diamond. Delaware report today had "bucolic", "cadre" + "oxymoron"
@JohnRentoul Yes, but quickly dropped in 2010 spending review
@drwollastonmp Or hold them at same time as other elections - locals, Euros or PCCs
If a politician claims their party's committed to openness + transparency, blah, blah, ask why choosing the party's peers is kept so secret
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