Ken Livingstone’s been on Sky News. Who had 6 seconds before he said Hitler?
Obviously the solution to Labour’s local election difficulties was to put Ken Livingstone on Sky News. That’ll sort it!
Whoever had ‘6 seconds’ in the sweepstake can come round and collect their winnings.
Ken Livingstone defends his assertion that Hitler supported Zionism and says that he has been smeared #Election2018 pic.twitter.com/5v8TnuYarf
— Sky News (@SkyNews) May 4, 2018
Here are our favourite responses online.
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Growing quite fond of the new post-election tradition of Ken Livingstone going on the news to talk about Hitler.
— Hugo Rifkind (@hugorifkind) May 4, 2018
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I just had a nightmare that Ken Livingstone was on TV talking about Hitler again.
— Stig Abell (@StigAbell) May 4, 2018
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Ken Livingstone on Sky News. Who had 5.7 seconds for 'First mention of Hitler.' ? You've won a prize!
— Michael Moran (@TheMichaelMoran) May 4, 2018
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The solution to Labour’s poor showing last night is for Ken Livingstone to tour the TV studios talking about Hitler. Obviously.
— (((Dan Hodges))) (@DPJHodges) May 4, 2018
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Ken Livingstone has said Hitler at least 15 times. The interview has been running less than 3 minutes.
— Oz Katerji (@OzKaterji) May 4, 2018
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Is Ken Livingstone now available to talk about Hitler at children's parties?
— Tim Shipman (@ShippersUnbound) May 4, 2018
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Ken Livingstone is talking about Hitler. UKIP are comparing themselves to the Black Death. The Tories are absorbing the remainders of UKIP.
I'm off for a drink in the sun.
— Stewart Wood (@StewartWood) May 4, 2018