In fairness to her Corbyn has failed to put it to bed with an outright apology and a promise to root it out. He keeps going for the ubiquitous not tolerating any form of racism etc. Which is good but needs specifically to apologise for current anti Semitic crisis
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Rough tweet count from @bbclaurak over last 7 days:
Tory Islamophobia 1
Westminster sexual harassment 1
Party donations 3
Lib Dem campaign 5
TV debates 7
Tory campaign 24
Labour campaign 29
Labour antisemitism 37
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If I was his adviser, I would have advised him to apologise, tactically it would have helped (although I personally think he has nothing to apologise for). But it wouldn't have put it to bed. Nothing will while his opponents think it's getting traction with some voters.
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How about Russian interference in UK politics, and the report into that - the biggest issue of our political age?
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Will Laura mention the very recent poll of Tory members, 2/3 of them think the UK has areas under Sharia Law? What about the Tory internal investigation into Islamophobia, when will that happen?
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The leaders debate promise has been scrapped in favour of a general inquiry into discrimination
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Laura Kuenssberg is corrupt.
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Bit harsh, I would say absolutely corrupt.
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Please investigate:
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@BBCNewsPR@bbcpress I haven't checked these numbers myself but it should be a fairly simple matter for you to do so. If they are accurate, they hardly reflect 'balance' at a crucial time leading up to a GE; your comments would be welcome.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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