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Labour candidate for Tottenham, former Higher Education and Skills Minister, author of 'Out of the Ashes: Britain After the Riots', and suffering Spurs fan.

Tottenham and Westminster
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    1. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8

      Congratulations to @jeremycorbyn. Despite being underestimated and the underdog he has run one of the very best campaigns of all time (1/7)

      89 replies . 1,763 retweets 4,602 likes
    2. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      Just imagine what we could have achieved if we had more self-belief. Tonight the political landscape has been fundamentally redrawn (2/7)

      30 replies . 203 retweets 607 likes
    3. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      I want to pay tribute to the fantastic Labour activists across th country who worked so hard to deliver Labour holds and Labour gains (3/7)

      9 replies . 155 retweets 515 likes
    4. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      Let this result answer all those who claim that Labour has lost working class Britain. We have not. We are the working class party. (4/7)

      16 replies . 178 retweets 511 likes
    5. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      Today we have a hugely diminished PM. Her authority is destroyed and her position is now untenable. She always makes the wrong call. (5/7)

      4 replies . 151 retweets 397 likes
    6. David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      Her judgement is poor and she clearly cannot now lead us into Brexit negotiations. There is no question that she has got to go. (6/7)

      9 replies . 166 retweets 499 likes
      David Lammy‏Verified account @DavidLammy Jun 8
      Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

      The PM asked the country for a huge majority to deliver the hardest hard Brexit. The country said no. This is the end for hard Brexit. (7/7)

      • Retweets 298
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      10:03 pm - 8 Jun 2017
      25 replies . 298 retweets 784 likes
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        2. Neil Watson‏ @neiln10 Jun 8
          Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          Time for Labour MPs to unite behind Corbyn

          1 reply . 6 retweets 75 likes
        3. Kees Popinga  🌹‏ @flynnstonesf Jun 8
          Replying to @neiln10 @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          And prepare for another election and a Labour Government. Let's do this.

          1 reply . 0 retweets 27 likes
        4. Blue Baby‏ @BlueBaby67 Jun 9
          Replying to @flynnstonesf @neiln10 and

          Need to gear ourselves up to do it all again in November.

          1 reply . 0 retweets 6 likes
        5. T.A‏ @ForLabourr Jun 9
          Replying to @BlueBaby67 @flynnstonesf and

          November? What's happening in November

          1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
        6. Blue Baby‏ @BlueBaby67 Jun 9
          Replying to @ForLabourr @flynnstonesf and

          Another election

          1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
        7. T.A‏ @ForLabourr Jun 9
          Replying to @BlueBaby67 @flynnstonesf and

          That's not happening though, theresa formed an alliance with DUP unless I'm missing something

          1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
        8. Blue Baby‏ @BlueBaby67 Jun 9
          Replying to @ForLabourr @flynnstonesf and

          Even if they form an alliance the numbers are so shaky it's inevitable.

          1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
        9. T.A‏ @ForLabourr Jun 9
          Replying to @BlueBaby67 @flynnstonesf and

          Soooo what about brexit? Germany isn't planning to delay it anymore

          1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. oldcornishbloke‏ @mrkernow Jun 9
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        Well said David. I am overjoyed to see the return of a proud centre left progressive Labour Party

        0 replies . 0 retweets 4 likes
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        2. Jonathan McDermott‏ @jcamcdermott1 Jun 8
          Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          Which is it: all hail the chief or Brexit is off? Cause you didn't help build an ark, Labour's success is Remain's demise & didnt have to be

          1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
        3. Charlie Helps FRSA‏ @HelpsCharlie Jun 8
          Replying to @jcamcdermott1 @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          Nonsense. This should be the end of hairbrained Brexit. @jeremycorbyn knows we need to be united, not divided.

          2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Tim Turner‏ @tim2040 Jun 8
          Replying to @HelpsCharlie @jcamcdermott1 and

          Corbyn supports Brexit

          0 replies . 1 retweet 0 likes
        5. End of conversation
      2. Philly Byrne  🥔‏ @PhilipNByrne Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        Good man, David. It's amazing. Let's find a way to get to work,

        0 replies . 0 retweets 2 likes
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      3. Charlie Helps FRSA‏ @HelpsCharlie Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        Should be the end of Brexit altogether mate.

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      4. Mike Wrigley‏ @mwfamhist Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @excell5 @jeremycorbyn

        Rescind A50 now.

        0 replies . 0 retweets 2 likes
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      5. cricketfan‏ @batanball Jun 9
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        The country has not backed #BrexitMeansBrexit . But there is no deal on offer from #EU other than #HardBrexit . So #2ndReferendum likely

        0 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
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      6. WelshBrideGuide‏ @WelshBrideGuide Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        Bullshit! 🇬🇧voted agst cons May tried 2 make it all about #brexit 2 sneak in another 5yrs austerity 🇬🇧 not falling for it. Proud of 🇬🇧

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      7. Elaine Blackledge‏ @lanieleaf Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @LeedsEurope @jeremycorbyn

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      8. Neil Gibson‏ @NeilGibson8 Jun 8
        Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

        Any chance now of true reconciliation by the PLP now David? And a commitment to unite going forward?

        0 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
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        2. NHS.or.Brexit.Pick.1‏ @chrismhw Jun 8
          Replying to @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          But Labour policy *is* hard Brexit i.e. no single market. Tory "no deal" crap is probably dead, but hard Brexit still only game in town.

          1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. Anna harris‏ @Annahar24919732 Jun 8
          Replying to @chrismhw @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          But possibly not in a progressive alliance?

          1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
        4. NHS.or.Brexit.Pick.1‏ @chrismhw Jun 8
          Replying to @Annahar24919732 @DavidLammy @jeremycorbyn

          Art50 vote showed that Labour won't do a deal if they think they might lose the Redkip vote, even if it would save the country from ruin.

          0 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
        5. End of conversation

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