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The Labour Party candidate for Leeds East. Standing for re-election. Leeds born and bred. Socialist. LUFC supporter. Music enthusiast.

Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Joined April 2012

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    Richard Burgon‏Verified account @RichardBurgon Jun 7

    Great to get in from a busy day's campaigning and get ready to read @KerrangMagazine - with its greatest ever cover!pic.twitter.com/3OSvoaMvz4

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    3:02 pm - 7 Jun 2017
    19 replies . 94 retweets 291 likes
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      1. jolly_angelina‏ @jolly_angelina Jun 7
        Replying to @RichardBurgon

        .@RichardBurgon Did you see? Blown away by this .. https://cookingonabootstrap.com/2017/06/07/we-need-to-talk-about-diane-abbott-now-explicit-content/ … via @MxJackMonroe @kerrangmagazine

        2 replies . 5 retweets 5 likes
      2. Annie Mary‏ @CrankieFrank Jun 7
        Replying to @jolly_angelina @RichardBurgon and

        The blatant racism and misogyny in these messages to Dianne are written by cowards. We need to stand with Dia her and condemn evil hatred.

        1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. jolly_angelina‏ @jolly_angelina Jun 7
        Replying to @CrankieFrank

        .@CrankieFrank EURef triggered such bigotry+hatred. This creep's specialism @RichardBurgon @MxJackMonroepic.twitter.com/h2UoRilPc2

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      1. Gareth Maybury‏ @NWalesGigolo Jun 7
        Replying to @RichardBurgon @ballaterbboy @KerrangMagazine

        Jezza is quite The Trooper, May is a Powerslave but she'll have to Run To the Hills tomorrow as Corbyn gives us a Brave New World #JezWeCan

        1 reply . 1 retweet 4 likes
      2. AlanRawlings 🌹‏ @ballaterbboy Jun 7
        Replying to @NWalesGigolo @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

        yessssspic.twitter.com/XyZvoExuUK

        1 reply . 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Gareth Maybury‏ @NWalesGigolo Jun 7
        Replying to @ballaterbboy @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

        #Maiden4Corbyn

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    3. tony baker‏ @tonykaraoke1 Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      turn it up to eleven tomorrow #ForTheManyNotTheFewpic.twitter.com/ZrCHevGV3v

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      1. Saffron‏ @saffron__rose Jun 7
        Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

        yes🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻

        1 reply . 0 retweets 1 like
      2. Jess Balme‏ @jmbalme Jun 7
        Replying to @saffron__rose @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

        How cool is he?!

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    5. Alex‏ @ADC_1990 Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      Socialist and metalhead, is there no end to this mans greatness?

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    6. Laynes Espresso‏ @LaynesEspresso Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      Love it

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    7. Helen Caney‏ @HelenCornwell80 Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      You rock! 😀 good luck to you & all #Labour candidates tomorrow.

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    8. susan mckenzie‏ @susan_250 Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      GOOD LUCK tomorrow richard

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    9. Maverick‏ @tykelawyer Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      You're a good lad, mate. If I see you in the House I'll say hello. I get down there a bit. Good luck for tomorrow. 👍

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    10. Czarny kapturek‏ @KapturekCzarny Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      Classic T-shirt as well.

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    11. Jack Kirby‏ @jackkirby Jun 8
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      As shadow secretary of State for Justice, are you in favour of ...And justice for all? Apologies.

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    12. AlanRawlings 🌹‏ @ballaterbboy Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      Yes m8 #uptheironspic.twitter.com/z60awQa9zy

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    13. Nidge Ball‏ @NidgeBall1 Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @KerrangMagazine

      Best of luck Richard!

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    14. April Cumming‏ @Aprilcumming Jun 7
      Replying to @RichardBurgon @underaredflag @KerrangMagazine

      Best of luck tomorrow Richard! Get a good rest and I recommend a flask of whisky at the count to keep things ticking over 😉

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