"There are real concerns with dark money influencing the UK electoral system, so why is this government planning to suppress the right of ordinary people to vote rather than tackle the real problem?" Minister replied there's, "no evidence in reality". 1/4 heraldscotland.com/politics/19600…
No evidence in reality, except the evidence!
Who Bankrolled Secretive £435,000 Brexit Campaign? 2/4 irishtimes.com/news/ireland/i…
Tory government accused of seeking to "obscure the source" of a 'dark money' Brexit donor. 3/4 irishnews.com/news/2017/12/2…
Brendan O'Hara, "Have you been given an explanation as to where the money came from?"
Electoral Commission, "I'm afraid we're unable to discuss it any further." 4/4
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That THIS is running our country has turned us into an international laughing stock, only we're not laughing. This charlatan is a pathological liar, it's lie after lie after lie.
He only speaks for about 50 seconds in this video but in that short time every lie he delivered has fucked up this country...
Democracy - fucked
Fishermen - fucked
Borders - fucked
NHS - fucked
Business - fucked
Cornwall - fucked
UK - fucked
VIDEO THREAD - While the country's attention was fixed on Dominic Cummings in parliament, other members of Vote Leave were rewriting history to the Public Administration & Constitutional Affairs Committee. This is Alan Halsall and you almost felt sorry for him...almost. 1/8
Vote Leave and the truth were never close acquaintances. The truth is Dominic Cummings submitted a 112 page dossier to the Electoral Commission containing emails, minutes of meetings and evidence that coaching of witnesses was being given. The outcome is indisputable...2/8
Vote Leave was found guilty of taking what was a hashtag that morphed into a Facebook group that had only spent £21 and constituting it into an unincorporated organisation that, under a common plan, acted as a conduit to circumvent our strict laws on electoral expenditure. 3/8
Who to believe? 14th March 2020, after community testing had been abandoned, Matt Hancock said, "We have a plan, based on the expertise of world-leading scientists. Herd immunity is not a part of it. That is a scientific concept, not a goal or a strategy." bbc.co.uk/news/uk-534338…
On the 15th of March 2020 Matt Hancock confirmed that herd immunity was not part of the government's plan on the Andrew Marr show...
Video Thread - We always enjoy listening to Dr. Philippa Whitford, here she is on 'Brexit and the NHS'.
Not only an MP and a breast cancer surgeon, she has the innate ability to explain subjects clearly and coherently. Such a rare talent amongst politicians today...1/4
Dr. Whitford explains the role the EU played in improving our health in our environment and our safety in the workplace and how the disaster capitalists want to cut what they call red tape but what we call rights... 2/4
Dr. Whitford moves on to explain how the Scottish government is one of the founders of the Wellbeing Economy Governments group explaining that economies should't be all about growth and increasing gdp when not everyone obtains a fair share... 3/4
Cummings -"I do have some WhatsApp messages between the PM/Dyson...I have not found the ones that were leaked to Laura Kuenssberg" dominiccummings.com/2021/04/23/sta…
He continues...
And...
"I thought his plans to have donors secretly pay for the renovation were unethical, foolish, possibly illegal and almost certainly broke the rules on proper disclosure of political donations if conducted in the way he intended."