Amazing what MPs scream about. Get on with running the country rather than expressing fake outrage. It's an unfortunate expression ..https://twitter.com/heidiallen75/status/884437879472128000 …
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So we now have to police our language. Usual gabg of lefties will decide what is acceptable. Just like 1984. We must all speak Newspeak now.
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There's nothing nasty about the origins of the phrase that I'm aware of; it's a metaphor that pre-dates "elephant in the room".
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Julia Labour MPs have been equally racist and not a whisper!
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not a whisper!not a whisper!not a whisper!
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Used frequently by black Americans.
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Now you are going OTT
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I'm sure the Corbynista black shirts will be organising 'protests' . A Tory resignation from a tiny majority's worth a bit of fake outrage
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For goodness sake Julia. Even you make mistakes, so cut the woman some slack.
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Lord Dixon Smith used the same phrase in 2008, apologised & moved on...stop the witch hunt! (Can you still say witch?)

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Agree, it was pretty stupid
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Rarely in agreement but we all are in this one
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I think that it comes from the Latin for black.
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