The Daily Mail’s not happy with the Lords and here are the 9 responses you need
The government has suffered another Brexit defeat in the House of Lords and the Daily Mail isn’t happy about it. Not happy about it at all.
The shock reversal over the EU withdrawal bill means Brexit is likely to be rather softer than the hard exit hankered for by the Mail.
Here are the only 9 responses you need…
1.
So that’s judges (Enemies Of The People); MPs (Crush The Saboteurs); Academics (Our Remainer Universities) and now the Lords.
Paul Dacre’s sociopathic rage is running out of targets. pic.twitter.com/3rD9YnxwiH— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) May 10, 2018
2.
Imagine questioning the legitimacy and relevance of the Lords as a part of our democratic system whilst gushing about a monarchy pic.twitter.com/hnFSZjgZyR
— Nooruddean (@BeardedGenius) May 10, 2018
3.
“Make Parliament sovereign again! But only if it backs us.”
“Give control back to British courts! But only if they back us.”
“Respect democracy! But only when it agrees with us.”
Welcome to Brexit Britain… pic.twitter.com/hGqIqxEZvu
— David Schneider (@davidschneider) May 10, 2018
4.
Brexiteer Tory MPs who voted against reforming the House of Lords in 2012:
Jacob Rees-Mogg
David Davis
Steve Baker
Philip Davies
Nadine Dorries
John Redwood
Bernard Jenkin
Bill Cash
Penny Mordaunt
John Whittingdale
Edward Leigh
Philip Hollobone
Andrew Bridgen
Anne Main— Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) May 10, 2018
5.
https://twitter.com/MrKenShabby/status/994331367193313280
6.
Okay, who had 'Frothing at the mouth about the parliamentary process' in the Daily Mail bingo? pic.twitter.com/UxOaQN2HKB
— Oonagh (@Okeating) May 10, 2018
7.
Only the #DailyMail can manage to viciously attack unelected elites in ermine and suck up to the Queen ON THE SAME FRONT PAGE! #Brexit #Traitors pic.twitter.com/Mpn4c2jtW2
— Tobias Kliem (@tobikliem) May 10, 2018
8.
The Daily Mail leads with a story about how outrageous it is that in this day & age we still have rich, out of touch, unelected people influencing Britain.
There’s also something about the House of Lords… pic.twitter.com/v2y4WHXP0H
— russjackson (@docrussjackson) May 10, 2018
9.
https://twitter.com/Ned_Donovan/status/994486083663683585