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Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Maldon

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    John Whittingdale‏Verified account @JWhittingdale 14 Jul 2016

    Sad to be leaving @dcms I could not have asked for more fantastic teampic.twitter.com/tUAQCih1sp

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    6:00 am - 14 Jul 2016
    21 replies . 90 retweets 121 likes
    1. Vernon‏ @lecrin 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      Good riddance @JWhittingdale More time for you to watch programmes you approve of on BBC. Although I expect Dominatrix TV your first choice.

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      2. Martyn Ford‏ @MartynFord5 14 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MarkWallaceGlos @JWhittingdale and

        somebody has got to control the expensive, biased, left wing monstrosity

        1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
      3. john meredith‏ @llanjohnponty 14 Jul 2016
        Replying to @MartynFord5 @MarkWallaceGlos and

        In case you hadn't noticed the BBC is now right wing.

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    2. Leonard9London‏ @Leonard9London 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      straight into the arms of @rupertmurdoch or maybe , by mistake of course, a prostitute . #FullLevesonNow

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    3. Mr Brown‏ @MrBrownsEtc 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      I understand they were actually clapping Mrs May.

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    4. Tom Naysmith‏ @tanaysmith 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      no more free nights out at the strip clubs, what a shame.

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    5. Mr Brown‏ @MrBrownsEtc 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      They seem to be looking behind @jwhittingdale

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    6. John Traynor‏ @Mr_JDTraynor 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      Go collect your massive fee from Rupert Murdoch.

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    7. Vinny R‏ @vinnyr 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      Good riddance. The BBC will hopefully be safe from your claws...

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    8. Leon Reefe‏ @LeonLeonmi3 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      D'you think they may be clapping cos you're leaving?!!!

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    9. Giselle‏ @giselle97 15 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      .@JWhittingdale @DCMS I'm personally glad to see the back of you. You were way to self-interested.

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    10. Wubblewoo‏ @ComradeSi70 20 Oct 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      Are they cheering & clapping at the fact you voted to cut ESA £30 a week for the sick & disabled?

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    11. newsscape‏ @newsscape 16 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      there's a lot of nonsense being tweeted heer - JW was no enemy of the BBC; there are enough of those within the BBC anyway.

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    12. Elizabeth Diaferia‏ @TheDearFairy 15 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      @carrie_symonds1 @DCMS totally agree you had the best department ever

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    13. newsscape‏ @newsscape 15 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      This was a travesty. Mrs May should be ashamed.

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    14. Emma JK‏ @MrsEmmaJK 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      All the best

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    15. Les Campbell‏ @lesvcampbell 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      you have been destructive manipulative and shown total disregard to public opinion. @BBC was a trusted public treasure

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    16. red the fred‏ @rpwalke1962 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale @DCMS

      you got time now to watch homes under the hammer and other daytime programmes

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    17. Futurefilm‏ @futurefilm1 14 Jul 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      @faisalislam @DCMS The obvious diversity and clear representation of the UK in that dept is outstanding. Nothing changes

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