MPs who misuse social media: an update. My list of MPs who block constituents for asking (polite) questions on Twitter and FB now has 135 names. 9 are not Tories. Recently added offenders are:
Boris Johnson @BorisJohnson
Fiona Bruce
Miriam Cates
Ben Everitt @Ben_Everitt
All Tories unless otherwise stated. Those without Twitter handles are either FB offenders or have deleted their accounts.Some use Parler instead
Boris Johnson is a FB offender. He blocked a constituent for politely suggesting he might not make a good PM...
Please let me know if your MP has blocked you for no good reason on social media. #blockedbymymp#digitaldemocracy
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THREAD I've spent a couple of hours trawling Twitter to investigate the practice by (overwhelmingly) Tory MPs who block their constituents on social media. In the past MONTH the following MPs have blocked people who apparently have only asked them difficult questions: