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    John McDonnell MP‏Verified account @johnmcdonnellMP 22 Apr 2016

    Mask slips again. Boris part-Kenyan Obama comment is yet another example of dog whistle racism from senior Tories. He should withdraw it.

    5:00 AM - 22 Apr 2016
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      1. New conversation
      2. Two Flames‏ @msjenniferjames 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @johnmcdonnellMP

        @johnmcdonnellMP It's not even true - 'Kenyan' describes nationality, not race. Obama doesn't have dual nationality - he's American.

        4 replies 6 retweets 21 likes
      3. Seaside Wanderer‏ @malcolmclarke82 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @msjenniferjames

        @msjenniferjames @johnmcdonnellMP It's a comment borne out of pure ignorance.

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      4. )))Alfred_Lapin(((‏ @Alfred_Lapin 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @malcolmclarke82

        @malcolmclarke82 @msjenniferjames @johnmcdonnellMP 'diversity' is a SCAM! #WhiteGenocidepic.twitter.com/kZEP0ia4Lz

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      5. Two Flames‏ @msjenniferjames 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Alfred_Lapin

        @Alfred_Lapin Why are you afraid of black people? Judge people on behaviour not how they look.

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. Generic Name‏ @Disinfo1982 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @msjenniferjames

        @msjenniferjames @Alfred_Lapin that one was a lot less dog whistle

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. )))Alfred_Lapin(((‏ @Alfred_Lapin 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Disinfo1982

        @hiscox1 @msjenniferjames yes about time Labour, Tory and even UKIP cucks were called out on #WhiteGenocidepic.twitter.com/yzIRDH8DjH

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Two Flames‏ @msjenniferjames 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Alfred_Lapin

        @Alfred_Lapin @hiscox1 Dude put some love in your heart. Hate makes us miserable.

        2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
      9. )))Alfred_Lapin(((‏ @Alfred_Lapin 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @msjenniferjames

        @msjenniferjames @hiscox1 I can't think of anything more hateful than supporting #WhiteGenocide anti-White.pic.twitter.com/EqxnniQkm9

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Cerie‏ @CerieOfficial 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @johnmcdonnellMP

        @johnmcdonnellMP because you simply withdraw racism?

        1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Dr Seamus‏ @DrSeamus111 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @CerieOfficial

        @CerieOfficial @johnmcdonnellMP racism?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Dr Seamus‏ @DrSeamus111 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @DrSeamus111

        @CerieOfficial @johnmcdonnellMP you are suggesting Boris Johnson was being racist?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Cerie‏ @CerieOfficial 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @DrSeamus111

        @DrSeamus111 that statement was racist so was the other Tory MP who said UN reporter should 'go back to Africa' due to critique of prevent

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Dr Seamus‏ @DrSeamus111 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @CerieOfficial

        @CerieOfficial 'part' is a common term for someones mixed heritage. Part german, part welsh etc.

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Cerie‏ @CerieOfficial 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @DrSeamus111

        @DrSeamus111 that's not the racist bit that's clumsy, the bad part is saying his issue on policy is due to being Kenyan

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Dr Seamus‏ @DrSeamus111 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @CerieOfficial

        @CerieOfficial not real.not when tying it into a wider topic re kenya,colonialism,opinion on UK. I take ur point but not everything is rcsm

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Dr Seamus‏ @DrSeamus111 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @DrSeamus111

        @CerieOfficial im not sure youve read his entire column for wider context. Have you read todays sun?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. Ronald McIntosh‏ @Weescosha 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @johnmcdonnellMP

        @johnmcdonnellMP I would like to know how many more closeted racist we have within the out campaigners

        5 replies 3 retweets 4 likes
      3. Soso in London‏ @SosoLondon 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Weescosha

        @Weescosha @johnmcdonnellMP probably all of them at the current run rate,anyone who volunteers to share a pdium with Nigel Farage after all?

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. )))Alfred_Lapin(((‏ @Alfred_Lapin 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @SosoLondon

        @SosoLondon @Weescosha @johnmcdonnellMP why such an anti-White cuck? 'Diversity' = #WhiteGenocidepic.twitter.com/J6OoufLSzD

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Soso in London‏ @SosoLondon 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Alfred_Lapin

        @Alfred_Lapin @Weescosha @johnmcdonnellMP WTAF? Please don't ever tweet to me again, go spread your BS somewhere else. Thx. @judeinlondon

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. )))Alfred_Lapin(((‏ @Alfred_Lapin 22 Apr 2016
        Replying to @SosoLondon

        @SosoLondon @Weescosha @johnmcdonnellMP @judeinlondon yes you are right #WhiteGenocide is definitely not happening.pic.twitter.com/qninSppDsP

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. End of conversation

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