Jeremy Corbyn re-elected as Labour leader: the four best, bitterly ironic tweets
So Jeremy Corbyn has been reelected as leader of the Labour Party, on huge numbers too, 62% of the vote versus Owen Smith’s 38%.
The Labour civil war has been largely self-destructive but it has provided the world with a bit of grim humour, so here’s the best four tweets:
1.
https://twitter.com/roastfacekilla/status/779635669777854464
2.
Labour is now a 'Party' in the same way that me & four mates sitting in a circle moaning about not knowing any girls was a 'party' in 1985.
— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) September 24, 2016
3.
I accept Corbyn won 30 seconds ago but since then he's been a disaster, and that's why we must challenge him to a leadership election now.
— Mark Steel (@mrmarksteel) September 24, 2016
4.
Jeremy Corbyn's re-election as Labour Leader is great news for UKIP.
— Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) September 24, 2016
And as @HannahMian says, “I was ok with the decision to murder 1/2 million Iraqis and displace almost 2 million more, but Corbyn is too much. I’m out.”
See you all this time next year?